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John Rees Bequest 10 : [Views in France III]

This is an album of postcards (mainly photomechanical prints) of views in France. Most are of principal tourist attractions, though there are some of small villages, war damage and other WW1 related subjects.The vast majority are postally unused. One is to John Rees from a friend in the Ardeche pu 1912, another from John Rees to his sister sent whilst on active service, July 1916.

John Rees Bequest 22 : [Views in Switzerland II]

This is an album of postcards (both real photographic and photomechanical) from Switzerland, seemingly compiled by the donor following a visit in 1947.

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John Rees Bequest 29 : [Views in England II]

Album containing 204 postcards, mainly photomechanical prints of various localities in England including two postcards of Harry "Brusher" Mills the New Forest snake catcher and one of his gravestone in Brockenhurst; Dickens birthplace in Portsmouth, Wiltshire moonrakers, Horningsham Congregational Church, Rufus Stone, Bloody Corner Bideford etc.

John Rees Bequest 33 : Views in England V

Album containing 156 postcards, a mixture of photomechanical and real photographic cards. Included are many cards of the greater London area including London's principal tourist attractions.

John Rees Bequest 34 : Views in England VI

Album containing 204 postcards, a mixture of photomechanical and real photographic cards. Included are many art drawn cards and a series published by DF & Co of York showing Margate by moonlight, a series produced by the Central London Railway of the London underground and views of castles, stately homes, cathedrals etc.

John Rees Bequest 40 : [Postcard Series]

Album containing many series of postcards eg Tucks Picturesque Counties series; Flags of the Nations pub Valentines ; Vise Paris by Paris Color; Christmas scenes ; Birds by R S Press (aka Ruskin Studio) ; Les Femmes Heroiques pub Color Paris. Artists represented include Cynicus, Emile Dupuis, Lawson Wood, Harry Payne,

John Rees Bequest 45 : [Italian Art]

Postcard reproductions of Italian artworks in public collections in Italy including Museo Vaticano, Sienna Cathedral Library and Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan. Works by artists such as Goya, Van Dyck, Da Vinci, Tintoretto, Bronzino and Veronese.

John Rees Bequest 32 : Views in England IV

Album containing 156 postcards, a mixture of photomechanical and real photographic cards. Included are many cards of the London area including London's principal tourist attractions

John Rees Bequest 31 : [Views in England & Scotland]

Album containing 204 postcards, a mixture of photomechanical and real photographic cards. Included are a number of cards of Royalty and royal occasions, art drawn cards from L&NWR showing the interior of the royal train, Tucks cards (series C51) showing china production, world war one patriotic and regimental cards, Tucks Oilettes of London at night (series 768) and "Bonnie Scotland"

John Rees Bequest 01

Album containing 154 postcards of Welsh interest including Abergwaun, Aberporth, Aberteifi, Amroth, Arberth, Boncath, Caerfyrddin, Crymych & Trefdraeth.

John Rees Bequest 02

Album containing 90 postcards, the majority of north & mid Wales including Abergele, Aberystwyth, Bae Colwyn, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Bow Street, Caernarfon, Llandudno, Llaniidloes & Rhyl.

John Rees Bequest 03

Album containing 152 postcards of towns and villages mainly in Carmarthenshire / Pembrokeshire area including Trefdraeth, Caerfyrddin, Blaenffos, Crymych, Aberteifi & Abergwaun.

John Rees Bequest 08 : [Views in France II]

This is an album of postcards (mainly photomechanical prints) from all over France. Most are postally unused. Those postally used are addressed to Miss Rees, Berthlwyd, Blaenffos Pembs by 'John'[Rees] from the Ardeche (1909), Corsica (1912), Paris (1927). The sender appears to have been teaching in France. One (dated 1916) is addressed to John Rees, 39848 Batt RWF

John Rees Bequest 16 : [Views in Austria]

This is an album of postcards (mainly photomechanical prints) of views in Belgium. Most are of principal tourist attractions. Includes examples of Gruss Aus and chromo-litho cards. One was sent by John Rees to his sister in 1930, suggesting that the cards were acquired on his visit in that year.

John Rees Bequest 18 : [Views in the Netherlands].

This is an album of postcards from Holland. Most are postally unused photomechanical prints. Includes views of towns and cities, also a number of art reproductions from different sources. These seem to have been collected during a visit in 1928.

John Rees Bequest 19 : [Views in Italy III]

This is an album of postcards from Italy. Most are postally unused photomechanical prints and real photographic cards. Includes views of principal attractions in towns and cities, also a number of art reproductions from different sources. Also a group photo of John Rees and a group of Americans "The Brotherhood of Locomotives Engineers Tour", Rome, 1924.

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