Antique Unposted RPPC Early 20th C. Rural Farming Scene, Elswick
Description
An original early 20th-century real photo postcard (RPPC) depicting a charming rural scene of a woman tending to a small herd of cows and calves in an open field.
The reverse features a classic divided-back postcard layout with a star icon in the stamp box and an pencil annotation reading "Elswick" (likely Elswick in Lancashire or Newcastle upon Tyne).
Key Details
Format: Original Real Photo Postcard (RPPC)
Status: Unposted / Unused
Inscription: Hand-annotated "Elswick" on the reverse
Era: Circa 1910s–1920s (Divided back with star stamp box design)
Subject Matter: Rural agriculture, dairy farming history, cattle, local social history
Condition Report
Fair to good vintage condition. Shows a visible diagonal crease across the upper-left corner and light surface silvering/fading appropriate for an authentic silver gelatin print of this age. The reverse remains clean and unwritten aside from the pencil location mark. Please view photographs for full condition details.
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