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British serviceman's telegram announcing six days' leave. Sent to Cardington, 1941. RAF Cardington is best known for its association with the airship company founded by Short Brothers during World War One. During World War Two it was an operational RAF station, and was used for barrage balloons.
London, England 1800s: The Royal Hospital Chelsea an Old Soldiers' retirement home located on Royal Hospital Road in Chelsea, London.\nIt is an independent charity and relies partly upon donations to cover day-to-day running costs to provide care and accommodation for veterans known as Chelsea Pensioners.
Torn page of old Japanese book, isolated on white
Tuberculosis sanatorium at Fort San in Saskatchewan, Canada. Vintage photograph ca. 1926.
Old 1950's British army original National Service discharge notice form, with conscripts name removed for privacy reasons
Vintage blank postcard from portsmouth USA in early 1900s, a very good background for any usage of the historic postcard communications.
August 6, 2018, Birmingham, AL - Rickwood Field, America's Oldest Ballpark
The Münsingen military training area was built in 1895 on the site of the so-called Münsinger Hardt by the Württemberg military administration. Photography from 1897.
Backside of old postcard with dirty stain
A card admitting one visitor to a patient, Mrs Smith, in a 1950s British maternity hospital, between the hours of 3.00pm and 4.00pm on Sunday and Thursday. Husbands allowed to visit (without visiting card) every evening from 7.00pm to 8.30pm. Children under 12 years of age not allowed! (Hospital name removed.)
Asheville, North Carolina USA - May 5, 2022: Sign commemorating Anne Penland in the downtown urban district of this popular small town visitor destination in the Blue Ridge mountains.
Old vintage postcard, handwriting British stamp 1910s
library document, vintage paper ephemera against black
a vintage blank postcard sent from Brayton,  UK in 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
Lined index cardboard card, stamped with a number four, isolated on white background.
Collage with papers and letters
Digitally restored from a late 19th Century encyclopedia.
A letter from a maternity hospital informing a pregnant woman that a bed has been booked for her impending confinement in January 1961. The letter is dated 13th September 1960 and all identifying details have been removed. (Please also see Stock photo ID:1474388259 in my portfolio.)
Barrington Street is part of the original street grid when Halifax was established as a British fortress. \n\nStreets were named after leading British statesmen, but the origin of the name Barrington Street is unclear.  Street name might be derived from a misspelling of the Earl of Harrington, the Secretary of State\n\nPhotograph from 19th century
V-mail and envelope from World War II.  Sender identifies his location as \
Old blue and cream paper texture with pocket cut out and some marks (notes)
close-up of an old-style hundred US dollars, details of a 100 dollars banknote
a vintage blank postcard printed in France in earlier 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
British WW2 Child’s 'Mickey Mouse’ Gas Mask. These were issued to all UK toddlers, the bright colours were designed to help turn using the mask into a game to keep the child calm and want to put (and keep) it on. Fortunately the Luftwaffe never dropped any gas bombs on Britain during the Blitz and these were never used.
A certificate, dated 1958, confirming that a patient is suitable for gas and air analgesia (during labour). All identifying details removed.
Trekhizbenka village, Luhansk region, USSR - 06.22.1982: Photo of a young soldier in military uniform in front of the tent. The young man puts on footcloths.
Flat scan of a vintage postcard from 1915 with authentic dirt & marks. Also in this series:
Coronado a resort city located in San Diego County, California, United States, founded in the 1880s and incorporated in 1890.\n\nCoronado is a tied island connected to the mainland by a tombolo (a sandy isthmus) called the Silver Strand. \n\nCoronado is Spanish term for \
The group of soldiers from Hamilton, Ontario sent to the 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry for the Second Boer War in South Africa. Vintage etching circa 19th century.
Free Images: "bestof:Bain Papers, WWI 61, WWI Papers, Military Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, N.C. View of Base Hospital No. 65’s wards in France in 1918"
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