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Bush War
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Postcards: E. T. Brown – Type IIB
E. T. Brown Plain Back – Type IIB This series has a border. Stamped imprint Copyright Photograph, E. T. Brown. Umtali, Southern Rhodesia on Kodak paper. The word ‘Brown’ is not in capitals like Type I.
Postcards: F Gratton – Type I
F Gratton Type 1 FB
Postcards: Victoria Falls Casino Hotel – Type I
Victoria Falls Casino Hotel Type I FB
John Walter Soper
John Walter Soper 1876-1953 John Walter-Soper (popularly known as Jack Soper) was a Londoner born in October 1876, came to Southern Rhodesia via South Africa and settled in Victoria Falls in 1905 where he got his first job as a toll collector at the Victoria Falls Bridge. In 1906, the toll on the bridge was…
Postcards: Paris Evangelical Missionary Society – Series 8 (50-79)
Paris Evangelical Missionary Society Series 8 (50-79)