Description: Vintage white-bordered postcard with a matte photo view of "The Call, 1914" -- a memorial and tributeto all the Scottish soldiers of World War I, from the Scots-Americans. The memorial of a kilted soldierstands in the Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh. Dark front in-text caption reads,"THE CALL, 1914A Tribute from Men & Women of Scottish Blood & Sympathiesin The United States of America to Scotland.'If it be life that waits, I shall live for ever unconquered.If death, I shall die at last, strong in my pride and free.'" Lower margin caption reads,"SCOTS-AMERICAN TRIBUTE TO SCOTLAND'S DEAD, WEST PRINCES STREET GARDENS, EDINBURGH".The number 202332 is in lower right. No publisher information; British manufacture. Split back, used, posted from London to Bastrop, 1937.Inked note reads,"Greetings from out here to you & AliceHarold S May". Good condition with age discoloration/foxing. See photos. Ships securely in a protective plastic holder. Free postage to US addresses.We cheerfully combine postage for least cost to other destinations. (Request an invoice or receive postage refund after purchase.) Sorry -- no tracking available on flat items under $20, which ship at letter rate. Thanks for looking! See more vintage views of Scotland at our eBay store, Montana Gael.
Price: 7.5 USD
Location: West Yellowstone, Montana
End Time: 2025-01-22T13:42:37.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
City/Region: Scotland
Occasion: Best Wishes
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Year Manufactured: 1918
Features: White Border
Postage Condition: Unposted
Character: Scottish, Soldier
Featured Person: The Call, Prince St Gardens, Princes Street Gardens
Signed: No
Material: Paper
City: Edinburgh
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Franchise: WWI
Brand/Publisher: Unbranded
Modified Item: No
Subject: War Memorial
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Continent: Europe
Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)
Theme: Architecture, Art, Community Life, Corps & Regiments, Cultures & Ethnicities, Events, Exhibitions, Historical Figures, Militaria, Patriotic, People, Social History, International Cities & Towns
Country: Scotland
Region: Midlothian/Edinburgh
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom