Postcard, WW1, B&W image of damaged buildings along the street leading to the railway station in Armentieres. Rubble on both sides of street. Copy Y 2postcard, postcard, ww1, france, armentieres

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of damaged buildings mainly on the left of a deserted road. 'Croix du Bac' sign on the wall of the first building. Location not identified.postcard, postcard, ww1, ruins, france

Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of the Citadel in Cairo. High wall surrounds the mosque with two minarets. Handwritten in ink on the back - The Citadel. Cairo. Jany '16postcard, postcard, ww1, cairo, egypt, citadel, mosque

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the ruins of a farmhouse at GA5 school near Ravelsberg, after a German offensive. Ruins surrounded by defoliated trees. Copy Y36postcard, postcard, ww1, france, ravelsberg, german offensive, ruins

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a captured German gun in an open field between Morcourt and Warfusee. Painted on the barrel are the words 'AIF No2' Copy G25postcard, postcard, ww1, german gun, morcourt, warfusee, france

Postcard, WW1, Sepia image of the Armentieres Bailleul road near Nieppe. Road is treelined with a ruined building on the left. Figure and horse and cart in the distance. Copy Z32postcard, postcard, ww1, armentieres, bailleul, nieppe, france

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a barren landscape between Corbie and Querrie. Indistinct tree in middle ground with a row of trees in the background. Copy G 20postcard, postcard, ww1, france, corbie, querrieu

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the timber remains of a bridge over the river Lys near Sailly after a German offensive. Possibly a footbridge. Copy y 18postcard, postcard, ww1, sailly, german offensive, bridge

Postcard, WW1, Sepia photo of some ruined buildings either side of a pathway. Wooden gate in background. Location not known. G47 written in pencil on the back and stamped B148postcard, postcard, ww1, france, ruins

Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of a ruined church at Comines near Warneton. NE France near the Belgium border. Muddy track beside the ruins and debris in foreground.postcard, postcard, ww1, ruins, comines, warneton, france

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the Bailleul - Armentieres road near Le Seul Dump. Ruins of sheds at right. Defoliated trees in middle ground. Copy Y31postcard, postcard, ww1, bailleul, armentieres, france, le seul

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a captured German 8 inch Howitzer gun on the right. Another unidentified gun (?) at left. Located in a wooded depression. Copy A 42postcard, postcard, ww1, france, bray, german howitzer

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the Menin Road near Birr cross roads. Snow and burnt out trees on both sides of the road One copy Z10postcard, postcard, ww1, menin road, birr, france

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the 'Gibralter' quarries near Templeux le Guerrard.Sparse rocky landscape with a lone figure on top of a hillock in background. One copy A46postcard, postcard, ww1, gibralter, quarry, templeux le guerrard, france

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of section of the Amiens Railway at Villers Bretonneux. Double tracks in a cutting partially covered with rubble. Arch bridge in the background. Copy G6postcard, postcard, ww1, villers bretonneux, amiens, france, railway

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the grave of German airman, Baron von Richthofen. Grave is a mound of dirt next to a wrought iron gate. Surrounds overgrown with shrubs.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, grave, baron von richthoven, bertangles

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the ruins of Bailleul after a German offensive. No building left intact. Published by J.M.Hamilton & Coy. Sydney, Australia Copy AZ 5postcard, postcard, ww1, bailleul, france, german offensive, ruins

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a street in Erquinghem after a German offensive. Ruined buildings on left side of street. No.96 facade partly intact. Copy Y11postcard, postcard, ww1, erquingham, france, german offensive, ruins

Souvenir postcards 1914-19151. postcard - sepia. 2. Postcard - sepia. 3. postcard - sepia. 4. Postcard - sepia.1. Guerre 1914-1915 Doullens (Somme) Passage des "Uhlans" September 1914. 2. Guerre 1914-1915 Saint Michel pres Saint-Die 'church bombarded by the German's' . 3. Doullens - Citadelle - Les Remparts. 4. Fletre - Rue de Bailleul.passchendaele barracks trust, postcards, ww1, france, souvenir

The letter is to “Lena RICHARDSON” from "William Irwin PHAIR", born Bendigo, enlisted 21.10.1915 age 20 years in the 15th Reinforcements 7th Bn AIF, Regt No 4873, embarked for England 7.3.1916, transfers to 1st Pioneer Bn, returned to Aust 25.1.1919. Refer Cat No 3996P re “Lena” and other cards. Post card, coloured showing a street scene with buildings, people walking and a Trolley car. Extensive letter on the back written in pencil to “Dear Lena”.post card, 7th, wiliam irwin phair, lena

.1) Envelope address to Miss Lilac Rogan Casey Street, Maryborough, Victoria, Australia. Postmarked British Camp. .2) Postcard - Le Caire - L'Obelisque d'Heliopolis.1) Envelope YMCA, light khaki colour with one stamp. .2) Postcard to Lilac Rogan of Maryborough from her brother, sent from Egypt..1) Handwritten address on envelope. Envelope "YMCA" wit "H.M. Army & Navy" .2) Handwriting on rear of postcard.passchendaele barracks trust, envelopes, postcards

Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes service.7 books of collected postcards from Belgium and France from FRANK BARNES to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. .1) Covers loose, dated 7.4.17 Albert (Somme) after the bombardment. .2) Card loose, Cathedrale de Reims after the bombardment dated 17.1.19. .3) Dated 18.3.1919, cover loose, Zeebrugge. .4) 2 loose cards undated, Ypres after the war. .5) Charleroi dated 12.2.1919, 3 loose pages. .6) Chateau la Malmaison dated 15.11.1918. .7) Amiens undated, 1 card loose.Photographs of Albert, Reimes Zeebrugge, Ypres, Charleroi, Chateau de la Malmaison and Amiens, Handwriting.military history, documents - photographs, photography-photographs

The postcards were in a collection re C.J.C. Mcquie MM, refer Cat No 9680P for his service details. .1) Dated 17.1.1915, talks about landing in Eygpt and about getting to the rank of Captain, relationship to McQuie is unknown. .2) Dated 20 Oct 15 to McQuie's Mother, talks about being on the boat nearing destination and that Ross Freeman and Angus Mackay were on the boat. ( Refer Cat No's 3251P & 2058.3P for their details) .3) Dated 28 Oct 15 to McQuie's Father, talks about being in it before you get this. .4) Dated Eygpt 15 to McQuie's Mother, talks about the image on the Postcard..1) Postcard B&W with a street view in Eygpt, on rear a full page letter in black pen and dated. .2) Postcard sepia tone with a harbour scene in Eygpt, on rear a full page letter in black text and dated. .3) Postcard sepia tone with a harbour scene in Eygpt. .4) Postcard B&W with a scene of the Spinx and the Pyramids, on rear text in pencil..1) On rear, "Dear Grandfather - Love to Aunty Mabel - Your affec Grandson Louis"postcards, photos, mcquie

Items in the collection relating to C.J.C. McQuie MM, refer Cat No 9680P for his service details. The Postcards are written from dates 18.4.1917 through to 20.11.1917, seven are in November. The April card talks about going back to France on the 22nd. In July being made Sgt. There others were from on Leave.Series of 10 Postcards all different scenes and colour range, all dated and signed. .1) Australians ready for the trenches, B7W, text in pencil. .2) Castle Terrace, B&W, text in pen. .3) Rouen France, B&W, text in pen. .4) Gold Street Northampton, sepia, text in purple. .5) Church Northampton, sepia, text in purple. .6) High Street Clovelly, colour, text in pen. .7) See Post Office, sepia, text in pencil. .8) Map of Ilfracombe area, colour, text in black. .9) Ilfracombe, sepia, text in black. .10) Capstone Parade, colour, text in pencil.postcards, photos, mcquie

Items in the collection relating to C.J.C. McQuie MM, refer cat No 9680P for his service details. .1) Card to Mr J.McQuie (Father) McQuie says he is alive and well, no report of Alick as yet, can't say where they are. .2) Card to Mrs McQuie from Winnie in London, talks about "Walter" now in Camp at Perham Downs..1) Postcard blue tone colours of an ocean - harbour scene Tiberias in the Middle East, text on rear in pencil, two stamps, one by sensor and one by Post Office. .2) Postcard B&W showing the Armory of London, rear has text in black pen, red stamp on..1) Dated, "2/2/16 - Mr J.P.B. McQuie" .2) "London Nov 24th 1916 - Mrs McQuie - Yours affec Winnie"postcard, photos, mcquie

Postcard: Goodbyeeeeeeee written on front, linking small girls on bottom left of card with boy dressed as soldier on top RH side. On back written in fountain pen, 'My dear Roy, You can show this card to your Pals as coming from your 'best old girl' in Ireland !!!' WW1 ?Donald ? S. Gillperson, robert denis kelly, world war 1, world war 1

They are addressed from a George to his wife Louie. WW1. Item in the collection re George Bailey Jackson, refer cat No 3446P for his service details.This is a purchased buckram book. On front it shows gold line dropping down froma horizontal bar. The tips of the gold lines show a Fleur De Lys on each tip. The phrase "Postcard Album" is also printed in gold. Inside are numerous pages cut with various slots to hold postcards. The postcards are brilliant, beautiful and awe inspiring - their colours, cottons etc. Most are sewn, some are hand painted. Some have intricate lace work.A lot of postcards have "To Louie from George" (Louie possibly his wife), Louie was c/o address Nth Ryde, Isle of Wight, England. An early card is addressed to Miss Louie Hobbs, Southampton, England. A lot are about the Army Service Corps.postcards, ww1, passchendaele barracks trust

Postcard, WW1, Sepia photo of bombed building beside a river. Other buildings in far distance. Defoliated trees on the right. Location unknown. Handwritten in pencil on the back - G43 and GSpostcard, postcard, ww1, france, ruins

Postcard, WW1, sepia image of an artillery gun mounted on a two-wheel carriage. A pile of shells to the left of it. General debris lying around. Handwritten in pencil on the back 'G47' and 'GS'postcard, ww1, artillery gun

Postcard, WW1, Sepia image of the east end of the Steenwerck church after a German offensive. The floor and steps in the foreground is damaged but the altar is not completely ruined. 'GS' is written in pencil on the back.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, steenwerck, church, ruins