Sorry Paul.
Nothing on the reverse of either postcard. Never posted so no postmark for date etc except the
ink writing on the 'catch' showing 1900 which does look genuine.
Mike
Postcards and Angling Ephemera
- Mike Wilson
- Perch
- Posts: 491
- Joined: Wed Sep 07, 2011 12:09 am
- 12
- Location: Hazlemere, High Wycombe, Bucks
- Snape
- Bailiff
- Posts: 9984
- Joined: Sun Sep 04, 2011 11:52 am
- 12
- Location: North Oxfordshire
- Contact:
Re: Postcards and Angling Ephemera
That's a huge salmon Mr Cholmondley-Warner has caught - what-ho!
“Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers,” Herbert Hoover.
`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸ ><((((º>
`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸ ><((((º>
- Snape
- Bailiff
- Posts: 9984
- Joined: Sun Sep 04, 2011 11:52 am
- 12
- Location: North Oxfordshire
- Contact:
Re: Postcards and Angling Ephemera
I'll go with Paul on this one. Very 1930/40s to my eye....
“Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers,” Herbert Hoover.
`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸ ><((((º>
`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸ ><((((º>
- AshbyCut
- Honorary President
- Posts: 10148
- Joined: Sun May 06, 2012 1:27 am
- 12
- Location: North Warwickshire
Re: Postcards and Angling Ephemera
Another vote for 'tween wars. The way the chap is holding his gasper is a real give-away.
"Beside the water I discovered (or maybe rediscovered) the quiet. The sort of quiet that allows one to be woven into the tapestry of nature instead of merely standing next to it." Estaban.