Note Collection (page 35)

Bank Note - USA
USA - ONE DOLLAR

Bank Note - Peru
PERU - DOS SOLES

Kibitka Interior
Inside a KIBITKA - the tent of the Kalmuk nomads; note the closeable hole above the fire, and the samovar Date: early 19th century

Selim III (Ridley)
SELIM III SULTAN OF TURKEY [note that the printed caption is erroneous]

France / Archae / Glozel
GLOZEL Building on Fradins farm, converted into a museum (note Fradins signature on the card)

Emigrants from Strasb g
Emigrants from Strasbourg headed for America : note that on French emigrant ships there is waiter service !

Pub Opening Time 1856
Waiting for the pub to open, Sunday, London : note the street is named Paradise Gardens

Paris / Eiffel Tower 1921
The summit of the tower - note postmark confirming that this postcard was posted at the top

Horsebus / Glasgow-Paisley
The Royal Caledonian Basket which carried travellers between Glasgow and Paisley (note the finely dressed but barefoot pedestrian)

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