Antique Postcard 1913 Romantic Scandal Commander Beatty British Navy Stone_Mahogany Obsidian people strolling

people strolling

Your new pendant features natural and untreated Tigers Eye

Scene: The Post Office building itself is a landmark of Classical Modern architecture

You sit down to write but the words are blocked

Metal: Gold Base Metals

Antique Postcard 1913 Romantic Scandal Commander Beatty British Navy Stone_Mahogany Obsidian people strollingSocial History: Written in elegant French cursive from Montreal, the sender apologizes for the late reply to her cousin, explaining they have been "very occupied with my suitors" (mes cavaliers). It captures the pre WWI era when postcards were the primary social network for international courtship and friendship. The mention of "the day of the year approaching" suggests holiday anticipation just months before the world changed in 1914. Scene: Features