Base is 5” long measured on the square x 1 1/2” d
created by catching strands of grass under select stiches
who I'd like to imagine used it only for good
and marked (using knots or tie marks) at certain intervals
which makes me love it even more
The "Meccano Destroyer" Speeding Along, WW1 RPPC of Folk Art Diorama dansk japan Base is 5” long measuredYou may be better at deciphering the long note written in very small print on the back of this real photo postcard than I, but I can decipher the date of October, 8, 1917, and the location, Seacroft. And I can make out that the diorama captured by the photographer was the creation of the child, showing the Meccano Destroyer off to "pick the huns" with huns, I believe, slang for Germans. Of course me its all about the diorama, with wonderfully folky