Little boy in military uniform — writing with a pen — Fred Spurgin, series N.A. No.1004

Description

Illustration of a little boy in a military uniform, sitting at a table, holding a pen and writing, with the bilingual legend 'CAN'T WRITE MUCH AT PRESENT. "Je ne puis écrire long cette fois!"'. The reverse has handwritten text dated Saturday, September 29, 1917, addressed to 'Petit Charlot', expressing impatience to receive a letter from his mother, and mentions the publisher 'Inter-Art Co., Red Lion Square, London, W.C.' as well as a postmark.