A Century of British Postcards 1870-1970

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Victoria Edward VII George V Edward .VIII George VI Elizabeth II A CENTURY OF BRITISH POSTCARDS 1870 ·1970

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40 POSTGARD CENTENARY - 1 OCT 1970 Published by the Postcard Association of Great Britain 1870-1970 LONDON WI. OFFICIAL CENTENARY POSTCARD This postcard portrays miniature reproductions of the State Portraits of the Sovereigns of the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth over 100 years (copyright reserved). It is published by the Postcard Association to mark the Centenary of British Post- cards. The first postcards in this country were issued by the Post Office on 1 October 1870. Portrait of King Edward VIII is from a photograph. Great Britain