Original Edwardian Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) – Chelsea Barracks, London
An authentic period photographic postcard capturing the rear elevation and colonnade of Chelsea Barracks, looking onto the barrack square. The image features architectural details including a hand cart and bicycle parked beneath the entrance archways.
Photographer / Publisher: Mrs. Albert Broom (Christina Broom, pioneer British press photographer), imprinted on the reverse with her working address: 88, Munster Road, Fulham, London.
Reverse Details: Divided back, unposted. Features a fascinating contemporary manuscript note from an occupant/soldier pointing out the entrance with the hand cart used to access their room.
Condition: Shows some age-related wear.
Please see high-resolution scans for a full view of the condition.
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