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| Speyer A. Rhein |
On the back Bill wrote: "Speyer (French Spires), the capital of the Bavarian Palatinate. The Cathedral was desecrated by the French in 1689. November 1919."
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The Cathedral
Speyer, Germany
October 1919 |
"It should be November on all the cards of Speyer, but it doesn't matter much."
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| Speyer A. Rhein |
"A beautiful modern church built to commemorate the diet in Speyer at which the name Protestants came into being. October 1919."
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| Worms a. Rhein |
This card was written to his sister Mae in Toronto: "Worms a. Rhein, 3.11.19 Dear Mae, I've often had 'em in me but this is the first time the position has been reversed. (I think he's talking about worms.) It's a lovely old town. Letter in process of construction. Go to Speyer tonight + Strassbourg tomorrow. Love, Bill. Written in Worms but never posted."
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Showing the Zeppelin falling to earth at Potter's Bar
October 1st, 1916 |
Bill writes: "A very good picture. It gives an inkling, if you can imagine at nearly the size of an ocean going steamer. I got this out at the place where they have all the zepp truck on exhibition out in East London."
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