Printed caption on verso reads: "A Rest by the Way. A typical scene near the desert region. Just outside the white -walled Egyptian village is a clump of green date palm trees, making a veritable oasis for the tired traveller from across the Libyan Desert."
Additional printed text on verso reads: "'Wide-Wide-World' Picturesque Egypt. Series XI. / Raphael Tuck& Sons 'OILETTE' Postcard 7441. / Art publishers to Their Majesties The King and Queen. Printed in England." Publisher's logos on recto and verso.
Postmarked postage stamp, manuscript message, and address on verso.
Local Numbers:
EEPA UA-14-15
General:
Title source: Postcard caption.
Provenance:
I.U.: Indiana University collection; Donation.
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Collection Rights:
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