A child is shown praying on the front of this photographic postcard, beneath an inset portrait of a soldier. Printed to the soldier’s left is the following verse: ‘Thoughts of Daddy. / I think of you dear Daddy, / Through all the long, long days, / And for your quick and safe return / Your little Girlie prays.’. The printed information on the back reads: ‘All British Production’, ‘Series No 497-1’, and ‘Printed in England’. A childish hand has filled the blank space on the back with the following message, headed ‘Feb. 26. 15.’: ‘Dear Daddy x, I am writing you a little postcard asking you if you are quite well as it leaves me at the presetren sic. Mother as sic had another bad cold and had to go to bed early, and I say it is time you shouht sic be home Daddy x, Ernie x and Alfred x had sic been a sic good boys. Now I will closes sic with loving kisses. XX for x luck XX xxxxx / xxxxx From your loving daughter, Violet xxxxxx / xxxxx / xxxxxxxxxxxxX Daddy X xxxxxxxxxxxx’. || A British sentimental postcard, with a message written in 1915.

A British sentimental postcard. || ‘Loving Thoughts of Dad.’ is the title of this postcard, which shows three children gazing at a photograph of a man in uniform. The text beneath reads, ‘We miss you, Daddy, ever so, / But you are out to fight the foe ; / Oh, we would be brave soldiers too, / And grow up, Daddy, just like you.’. The printed details on the reverse of the postcard state ‘BAMFORTH & CO. LTD., PUBLISHERS HOLMFIRTH (ENGLAND) AND NEW YORK / “PATRIOT” SERIES NO. 1062 PRINTED IN ENGLAND.’. || || Postcard || A British sentimental postcard entitled 'Loving Thoughts of Dad'.

A British postcard. || ‘Dreaming of Daddy’, ‘Photo Underwood’ is printed on the front of this postcard. On the reverse is stated, ‘Presented Free with “Yes or No” & “Smart Fiction,” Weekly 1d’. || || A British postcard. || Postcard