London - The Law Courts and Strand - LL Postcard SP24

Vintage postcard captioned “104 LONDON. - The Law Courts and Strand. - LL.” showing the ornate Law Courts buildings beside a busy street with pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles.

Scene Details:

• Gothic architecture with pointed windows, towers, turrets, and a tall spire.
• Horse-drawn carriage in the foreground and additional traffic further along the Strand.
• Pedestrians along the pavement, street trees, and neighbouring buildings.
• Printed card number 104 and LL marking.

Postal Markings:

• Red British one-penny stamp with London cancellation and horizontal cancellation lines.
• London W.C. machine marking dated August 21, 1928, at 5:45 p.m.
• Handwritten message mentions London and plans to leave.
• Addressed to Miss Dorothea Clapp, 52 Hartford St., Uphams Corner, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
• Publisher imprint: W. & C. I. French, 25 Southampton Row, London, W.C.
• Divided back headed “Post Card.”

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