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Photographic postcard of two WWI soldiers

ca. 1918

France, Europe

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A sepia toned photographic postcard portrait of two World War I soldiers, one seated and one standing in front of a painted background of what appears to be a greenhouse interior. The bottom of the painted background can be seen near the soldiers' feet. On the back at the top of the postcard is "Carte Postale." On the right side of the back is a place to write an address.

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Catalog reference: 2011.155.95

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