French Soldiers in Military Camp – Early 20th Century WW1 Era Postcard
This postcard features a sepia-toned photograph of a group of French soldiers in a military camp, likely taken during the early 20th century. The men are dressed in traditional military uniforms, standing and sitting in a relaxed pose in front of large tents, which were part of their encampment. One soldier is holding a pipe, while others appear to be engaged in conversation, creating a candid yet structured image of military life at the time. The card includes a 5-cent République Française stamp, partially torn but still visible, adding to its historical charm.
The reverse side features a handwritten message addressed to "Monsieur et Madame Henri Gillet" in Maubeuge, France. It is signed with "Georges," possibly a personal note from one of the soldiers in the photograph. The correspondence gives a personal touch to this glimpse of life during a period of military service.
This postcard is an excellent collectible for those interested in French military history, World War I-era memorabilia, or early 20th-century photography.
Size: 14 cm x 9 cm
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