Description: The postcard is a patriotic French postcard from around World War I, featuring a symbolic representation of France, often referred to as "Marianne," and a young girl. The woman is dressed in classical attire, holding the French flag, representing the personification of the French Republic and the values of liberty, equality, and fraternity. The child beside her is also participating in the patriotic theme, indicating hope and the future generation's role in upholding national values. The caption on the front of the postcard reads:"Enfin je la vois ma Mère la France. Et son cher Drapeau signe d'espérance."This translates to:"Finally, I see my Mother France. And her dear Flag, a sign of hope." The back of the postcard contains a handwritten message:"Dear Leslie, I think it is nearly time I had a letter from you. Hope you are quite well and getting on alright. With love from Dad." Patriotic postcards like this one were commonly used during World War I to boost morale and express national pride. They often featured strong national symbols and were sent to loved ones to maintain a connection during the tumultuous times of the war. Size: 14 cm x 9 cmEra: 1910’sPlease take a look at the pictures as part of the description.Authenticity unconditionally guaranteed!
Price: 7 USD
Location: Peterborough
End Time: 2024-11-20T23:09:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Occasion: Congratulations
Era: Europe Era: World War I (1914-1918)
Theme: Patriotic
Year Manufactured: 1914
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Subject: World War I (1914-1918)