The Banks of the Orne — The Bataille Spillway near Clécy — E. Roussell, publisher Argentan

Description

Picturesque view of the Bataille spillway on the Orne river, surrounded by forests and green banks. Printed text at the top: 'The Picturesque Normandy, The Banks of the Orne. 18. — The Bataille Spillway near Clécy.' On the back, handwritten correspondence addressed to Monsieur Charles in Paris, dated 1827, with a red 10-centime postmark canceled 'ST-LOUIS' and a note 'All foreign countries do not accept correspondence on the front.'