Long before postcards were relegated to reminders of dental checkup and oil changes, they delivered well wishes and news of safe travels. Their pictures prompted hearty laughs, showed off notable ...
There are almost 150 black and white shots of German ships and naval personnel that gives a rarely seen glimpse into the enemy - including their "comedy". The album was given at the end of the war by ...
The biggest collection of First World War posrcards by prolific artist Donald McGill is going on display for the first time - on Monday, the anniversary of the start of the conflict. The artist is ...
An album of Second World War postcards collected by a German naval officer that includes an example of Nazi humour is being put up for sale. 27 November 2008 • 3:09pm An album of Second World War ...
THESE kiss-me-quick quips from traditional saucy seaside postcards would no doubt prove too much of a handful for today’s snowflakes. We told yesterday how comic Colin Mills fears he will be ...
Once upon a time, 100 million postcards landed on doormats across the UK in just one year. But that postcard peak was more than a century ago. Six in 10 of us haven’t received a postcard in the last ...
The vast numbers of British servicemen stationed in or passing through Malta up to World War II created an unexpected niche market in the postcard industry – that for humorous or satirical cards, ...
Saucy seaside postcards with their bawdy humour are seen as quintessentially British and they offer a colourful way to start exploring a fascinating investment. Postcards have been around in Britain ...
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