Basic info

Collection

Photographs

Title

Souvenir du Wagon du Marechal Foch

Object name

Postcard

Book

Object category

Photographic print

Description

Postcard series published in book form, each card has a perforated line to allow it to be removed from the book. With reproductions of photographs showing views of the memorials and gardens relating to the signing of the armistice of World War One. Reverse of each card is printed with general postcard layout and caption in French. Cover of card printed in red and gold with railway carriage and 'Souvenir du Wagon du Marechal Foch dans lequel fut signe l'Armistice du 11 Novembre 1918 10 Cartes postales artistique'. Captions to the postcards are individual and in French. Ink stamp on front 'Monument du Armistice / Ville de Compeigne / 11Novembre 1918'.

Production date start

1918

Period

World War One