Just like pretty much every other year, let me wish you a very Happy New Year 2015 with a century old French postcard. I still have quite a few in stock, apparently postcards were pretty popular at the turn of the 20th Century to wish loved ones a […]
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While most of the old postcards from my grandfather’s correspondence that I publish here represent places (and they are in my eyes the most interesting), there are also quite a few portraits of people (I’ve already published a certain number of them). Here is one of them: […]
Another of those old postcards from the correspondence between my grandfather and this young woman his family hosted during World War One and with whom he must have had a relationship (that was before he met my grandmother in case you’re wondering). The text on the picture says: […]
In my old postcards collection, there are a certain number of people pictured. I have trouble finding information about this, but I have the feeling that some of the people portrayed are the people who wrote the card. Did people in the early 20th Century went to photographers to […]