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The British Empire Exhibition - Postcard back
The reverse of a postcard sent from the British Empire Exhibition of 1924, held at Wembley Park, London, showing the official exhibition stamp and event postmark
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Mail Official Postal Postcards Postmark Stamp Wembley 1924
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage greeting cards, featuring an exquisite image of "The British Empire Exhibition - Postcard Back." This unique design showcases the rich history of the 1924 event held at Wembley Park, London. The reverse side of the postcard beautifully displays the official exhibition stamp and event postmark, adding an authentic touch to your greeting. Transport your loved ones to a bygone era with this charming and historic greeting card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16.3cm (4.9" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The British Empire Exhibition, 1924 - Postcard Back 2. Description: Step back in time with this postcard from the historic British Empire Exhibition held at Wembley Park, London, in 1924. The front of the postcard showcases the grandeur and excitement of this global event, while the reverse side reveals the intriguing story of its journey through the postal system. 3. Background: The British Empire Exhibition was an international exposition that took place between April and October 1924, attracting millions of visitors from all corners of the British Empire and beyond. The event aimed to promote trade, commerce, and cultural exchange among the diverse nations under the British rule. 4. Postcard Details: This postcard back displays the official exhibition stamp and event postmark, adding to its historical significance. The stamp bears the image of King George V and Queen Mary, symbolizing the monarch's patronage of the event. The postmark, dated and embossed with "Wembley," attests to the postcard's authenticity and its origin from the exhibition site. 5. Philately and Postal History: For philatelists and postal history enthusiasts, this postcard back offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of the British Empire Exhibition and the postal system during that era. The presence of the official stamp and event postmark makes it an essential addition to any collection focused on the British Empire or postal history. 6. Conclusion: This postcard back offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, allowing us to relive the excitement and significance of the British Empire Exhibition of 1924. Its historical value lies not only in the beautiful image on the front but also in the official stamp and event postmark on the reverse, which serve as tangible links to a bygone era.
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