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Windsor Castle East Terrace Garden Valentine's RPPC 1953
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RPPC · 1953

Windsor Castle East Terrace Garden Valentine's RPPC 1953

Windsor, Berkshire, England1953RPPCGood
Real photo postcard of the East Terrace Garden at Windsor Castle, looking north toward the castle's Upper Ward. The formal garden is shown in full summer condition with symmetrically arranged box-trimmed topiary, ornamental stone urns on pedestals, manicured lawns, and a central path leading to a fountain statue. Published by Valentine & Sons Ltd., Dundee and London — catalog no. 3387, with "This is a Real Photograph" and "Sending You Greetings" imprint. Posted September 25, 1953 from Paignton, Devon, to Mrs. B. Haddock, 4086 Illinois Street, San Diego, California, USA. Franked with a King George VI 2d red-brown stamp, machine-cancelled with the "Blood Donors Are Still Urgently Needed" slogan cancel. The message, written sideways and in the margin, describes touring England — mentioning Oxford, Blenheim, and visiting Windsor Castle that day. Crease at upper-left corner.
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PC-01625 · Valentine & Sons Ltd., Dundee and London — No. 3387
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