Tag Archives: old photos

French Attacking a German Trench

Posted on January 14, 2012 by brushedwithmystery

The back of the photo states that this is a ‘French Regiment attacking a German trench.’  I would love your feedback.  Do you see in the distance a wave of ‘smoke’ creeping in on the top left ?  Are these … Continue reading →

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The Duke of Athlone and Princess Alice

Posted on January 16, 2011 by brushedwithmystery

A photo I found in the basement.  Canadian soldiers- from the back I can read; ‘…Princess Alice on reviewing stand.’ The new Governor General of Canada in 1940 was the uncle of Gorge VI, the Earl of Athlone.  His wife … Continue reading →

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A Wedding in 1910…

Posted on January 15, 2011 by brushedwithmystery

Gran is the little flower girl…

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