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Our Wounded Braves
(2012-03-05)
(Color) This postcard displays a poem by E. Mitchell, written in Eastbourne in December 1915. In the top left corner is a picture of the Union Flag. All proceeds from the sale of this postcard "will be devoted to the ...
British Tank in Action: Smashing German Defences
(British Manufacture ((probably) England (Europe, United Kingdom)), 2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This postcard depicts a British tank driving away from soldiers "smashing German defences." This card was "passed by Press Bureau for publication 24th Nov. 1916." The card is uninscribed and unposted.
Britannia's Realm
(2012-03-05)
(Color) This card is unusual because although it measures and reads like a postcard, it has images on both sides. The "front" is printed in blue ink and underneath the title shows ships at sea and the phrase "Let us Be ...
Wake Up!: A Dream of Tomorrow
(British Manufacture ((probably) England (Europe, United Kingdom)), 2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This card is a scene reprinted from the "Daily Express" film called "Wake Up!" by Laurence Cowen. The card depicts troops coming in to shore by boat and setting up cannons. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
Homeland Greeting Xmas
(2012-03-05)
(Color) The card depicts "Christmas 1915" with an angel showing a soldier his home, the town covered with snow.The verse is small and written in a shiled-type shape. The bottom of the front of the card provides "To" and ...
The End of the War (Unofficial)
(The "Alphalsa" Publishing Co., Ltd. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) This card depicts a poem as if written as a letter on a worn piece of paper that had been rolled up and sealed. The seal looks like a medal and reads "LUCK" inside of a horseshoe shape. The card is unposted and ...
Absent yet Near
(Art and Humour Publishing Co. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) Ornate lettering of a love poem accompanies an image of a soldier thinking of a young woman, presumably "back home." The postcard writer (Fred) writes on the front "Farewell Try to cheer up little girl x x x x x." ...
Angels Have no Nationality: A True Story of the Great European War
(John D. Fox (Bingley (Europe, United Kingdom, England, West Yorkshire, Bradford borough)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) This postcard contains a poem text about "A True Sory of the Great European War" printed on peach background, surrounded by white angels with red crosses at the corners. Also in the corners of the postcard are ...
"Our Nation's Heroes" Song
(The Crewe Stationery Co., Ltd., 2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This postcard is the printed lyrics of a song to be sung to the tune of "Soldiers of our King," whose composer is noted as completely blind. The text has a double lined border with flowers in the corners. ...