New Year Postcard: J'apporte L'esperance Allegorical 1904 1905 Old Woman XT5856

This wonderful allegorical greeting card welcomes the turn of the year from 1904 to 1905. The scene contrasts the departing year depicted as an elderly woman carrying a bundle marked 1904, with the hopeful new year represented by a young lady with a wand bearing a purse marked 1905.

This is a standard size postcard which was published by Phototypie A. Bergeret & Cie, Nancy. The postcard was made in France. This postcard was posted in 1905 to Miss Cissy Boardmann, Salmons Farm, Ingrave, Nr Brentwood, Essex, England.

This postcard has slight surface wear.


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