WW1 set photocards of tanks in action (Canadian Official Series) 1917

$90.00 CAD

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Set of three photo postcards from the Daily Mirror Canadian Official Series. All three have the backs filled in with french text from soldier (Dubois) to his young daughter.

Back has text: "Photographs passed by Censor

On left edge of back, text:

Photogravure Series   Printed in Great Britain   Copyright Reserved
Published by the Pictorial Newspaper Co. (1910) Ltd
23/9 Bouvier Street, London, England

 

"A broadside from our land-ship". Text on back dated Mar 5th 1917.

"The tank that broke the ranks". Text on back dated 16th April 1917.

"A tank "racing" into battle". Text on back dated 25th April 1917.


The 2nd and 3rd card have a red 'Republique Francaise' cancellation (military?)

Fine condition.

 

Séries de trois cartes postales avec images de chars canadiens, de la série Daily Mirror Canadian Official series. Tous trois ont texte français sur le revers d'un soldat (Dubois) à sa jeune fille.

Sur le revers: (Photographies passées par censeur)

Sur un bord du revers:

(Série photogravure    Imprimé en Grande-Bretagne    Tous droits réservés
Publié par Pictorial Newspaper Co. (1910) Ltée
23/9 Rue Street, Londres, Angleterre)

 

"A broadside from our land-ship". Texte sur revers daté '5 mars17'

"The tank that broke the ranks". Texte sur revers daté '16 avril 1917'

"A tank "racing" into battle". Texte sur revers daté '25-4-17'

 

Le 2e et 3e carte ont un tampon rouge "République Francaise'" (militaire?)

État très bien.