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A Postcard from the Edge of Disaster

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A Postcard from the Edge of Disaster

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Annette Laing
Apr 18, 2021
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A Postcard from the Edge of Disaster

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I bought this postcard in an antiques shop in Scotland a few years ago, choosing it almost randomly from among thousands of others. I say almost randomly for a reason I will explain in a bit.

The Photo

Almost everything I know about the postcard comes from the postcard.

Click on the photo to enlarge it, so you can get a good look. As you see, most of the p…

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