Postcard of an Oxen from Puigcerda

Postcard of an Oxen from Puigcerda

Postcard to Rona Hay from her father. He explains to her that in Spain they use oxen to plough the fields rather than horses.

1945-11-20

One b/w postcard

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[black and white photograph of two oxen]
PUIGCERDA
Hermoso ejemplar de bueriet Ceretano
[page break]
[underlined] On Active Service [/underlined]
[postmark]
Tarjeta Postal
Miss R. I. Hay.
Coruisk.
Cookham.
Berks.
England.
[signature]
[underlined] 20th Nov. 1945. [/underlined]
This comes to you from Spain, to show you the oxen they use for ploughing instead of horses. You see them in all the fields and ploughing the vineyards where they grow the grapes to make wine.
Love
[underlined] Daddy [/underlined]