Postcard from Cote d'Azur

Postcard from Cote d'Azur

Postcard to Rona Hay from her father. He writes that he is looking forward to getting back to the South of France from Bordeaux and wishes her and her mother a Happy Christmas.

1945-12-23

One colour postcard

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[aerial colour photograph of the bay at Monte-Carlo with mountains in the background]
[page break]
[three postmarks]
[underlined] On Active Service [/underlined]
MISS R. I. HAY.
CORUISK
COOKHAM
BERKS
ENGLAND
[signature]
88 LA DOUCE FRANCE
COTE D’AZUR
Principaute de Monaco (Alpes-Maritimes)
Monte-Carlo et le Cap Martin
23/12/45.
DADDY HOPES TO GO HERE NEXT MONTH, AND WONT BE SORRY TO GET BACK TO SOUTH OF FRANCE SOON. IT HAS RAINED EVERY DAY IN BORDEAUX. LOVE TO MUMMY AND A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO YOU BOTH.
LOVE,
DADDY.