Amiens — The Passage of the African Army — J. Courcier, Paris

Description

Scene of the war 1914-1915 in Amiens, showing a column of men in military uniform marching in single file on a paved street, with a donkey hitched to a cart in the foreground. Printed text at the bottom: 'The War 1914-1915. — AMIENS — The Passage of the African Army.' On the reverse, handwritten correspondence addressed to Madame Odette Brunel in Avernes (Pas-de-Calais), with a mention of 'Gros barranero at Capelle' and 'Maman Laure'.