Postcard - POSTCARD - PHOTOGRAPHIC WW1

Historical information

Postcards collected and sent by "J.P. Vercoe", No 2530 whilst serving during WW1.
Part of the Cooper Collection.

Physical description

1. Photograph postcard featuring a baby sitting in a high chair. Handwritten info on the back.
2. Colour photographic postcard featuring buildings and horsedrawn transport. Handwritten information on back.
3. Colour photographic postcard featuring buildings, pedestrians and horsedrawn vehicles. Handwritten anecdote on back.
4. Black and White illustrated postcard featuring a woman sewing and soldiers in uniform. Caption in black text. Handwritten info on back.
5. Colour photographic postcard featuring a woman and child standing. Caption in French. Handwritten anecdotes on back.
6. Black and White postcard featuring a soldier offering a woman a cigarette. Caption in white text.

Inscriptions & markings

1. 2. 4. Handwritten in pencil on back: Pte J.P. Vercoe No. 2530, D Company 5 Rein 60th Batt, 15th Inf Brigade, AIF Abroad.
3. & 5. Handwritten letter to Ethel from J.P. Vercoe.

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