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Category: J.H. German & Sons (Devon)

ephemera #42

Undated photo postcard of two women by photographic studio J.H. German & Sons of Paignton, Brixham and Dulverton.


The women are perhaps mother and daughter, or possibly sisters.
On the reverse is written:

with love and best wishes for xmas to Flo

Author DavePosted on 30 September 2016Categories adult women, Devon, England, facing the camera, females, indoors, J.H. German & Sons (Devon), looking towards camera

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