Stories from old postcards. Part 2
Back in the early years of the 20th Century, in the golden age of postcards, untold thousands of cards criss-crossed the world, carrying necessarily brief greetings between friends and loved ones. They were cheap to send, easily available, and keenly collected - especially by youngsters. Today these old cards still hold some fascination. Sometimes they are interesting because of the illustrations on the front, other times for the inscriptions on the back, and sometimes for both. ______________________________________________________________________________ This card is a "real photo" card, produced by Charleston Studios in Newcastle. Real photo cards are simply photographic…