With the British Army in Flanders & France

Death would feature on Great War postcards from early in the war. Continue reading →

Wounded soldiers featured frequently on Great War postcards.  Continue reading →

Another Daily Mail postcard, again showing men under fire, and again a striking image.  Continue reading →

Regimental cards were a sure-fire seller, such as the rousing, patriotic, example shown here.  Continue reading →

Snowy scenes from early in the war today.  This first card shows one of the early actions on the Eastern Front, as the Germans eject the Russians from eastern Germany at the Battle of the Masurian Lakes, between 7th & 14th September 1914.  Continue reading →

Guns, guns, and more guns.  It was a war of artillery such as had never been seen before, and so it should come as no surprise that the awe-inspiring big guns would feature on Great War postcards, such as the British example shown here.  Continue reading →

Now here’s an Italian!  Or at least a Frenchman pretending to be an Italian.  Best I can do!!