A Famiy Scene

This postcard is addressed to My Dear Wife, and is from ...Your Dear Husband XXXXX. The family scene on the card is sent by a soldier awaiting return home soon after the end of World War I.

Madonna del Cardelinno

This postcard 'Stampata in Italia' has aged. The image 'Madonna del Cardelinno' is by Raffaelo Sanzio (1483-1520) - or as we know him Raphael.

A School or Sunday School?

The building behind could be either a church hall or a school. Looking at the children, there is such a variety of ages from two year olds up to fifteen and sixteen year old. Only the smallest child at the front has moved and is blurred but most have remained still enough to have their likenesses captured.

Dunster Dovecote

A perferated card from a postcard book.

The stamp has been taken so there is no date.

The message in the space for communication is "I am having the most wonderful holiday and Ernie is behaving very well."