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VINTAGE A THOUGHT FOR THE DAY ‘ROMANCE OF A STREET’ KATHLEEN PARTRIDGE POSTCARD
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VINTAGE ‘A THOUGHT FOR THE DAY’
‘ROMANCE OF A STREET’
by KATHLEEN PARTRIDGE POSTCARD
DETAILS:
MEASUREMENTS:
3 1/2 inches x 5 1/2 inches
MAKER’S / MANUFACTURER’S MARKS:
COPYRIGHT PUBLICATION
PHOTOCHROM CO. LTD.,
LONDON AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS
TEXTS:
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
by KATHLEEN PARTRIDGE
ROMANCE OF A STREET
It may be just a street to you-
A stranger idly walking through
This row of windows, tiles and beams,
But every house is full of dreams.
Each holds possessions dear to own
And personalities unknown.
Here babes are born and love grows old
What memories those walls must hold.
It may be just a street to you-
A stranger idly walking through
Whose steps in this direction strayed,
But life’s true stories here are made.
KATHLEEN PARTRIDGE
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Up for sale is a vintage postcard featuring
“A Thought for the Day”
“Romance of a Street” by Kathleen Partridge.
This postcard measures 3 1/2 inches x 5 1/2 inches
and bears the copyright publication mark
of Photochrom Co. Ltd., London and Tunbridge Wells.
The beautiful and poignant poem,
“Romance of a Street”,
captures the essence of the everyday lives
of people who inhabit a street,
and how each house is filled
with dreams, possessions, and memories.
This postcard is a true collector’s item
and will make a fantastic addition to
any vintage postcard collection.
Don’t miss your chance to own
this unique piece of history.
Buy it now and enjoy the beauty
and wisdom of Kathleen Partridge’s words every day.
WHO IS KATHLEEN PARTRIDGE?
Kathleen Partridge
was an English poet and writer
who lived from 1890 to 1960.
She was best known for her poems and short stories
that were often published in magazines and newspapers
during the early to mid-twentieth century.
Her works were widely popular,
and she was considered one
of the most accomplished writers of her time.
Partridge’s writing often focused on the everyday lives of people,
and her works were known for their insightful observations
and vivid descriptions of people and places.
Her poetry was widely anthologised
and continues to be celebrated today
for its lyrical beauty and emotional depth.
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