Algeria ALGER - Square de la Régence

Picture postcard printed by Collection Régence, E.L., édit., Alger; series 8.

Printed text on recto reads: "8. - ALGER. - Square de la Régence." Translated caption reads: "ALGIERS - Square of the Régence''. Additional text on recto reads: "Collect. Régence, E.L.,édit., Alger." In the foreground view of square surrounded by palm trees and people walking in the street, in the background minaret of a mosque.

Manuscript on verso reads: "Mademoiselle Marie - Je ne puis me permettre le tutoiement que j'emploie avec vos soeurs car je les aies connues si petite[s] si petite[s] mais vous une future grande artiste !!!! - Je vous le souhaite de tout coeur maintenant que vous avez un an de plus vous ne pleurez plus aussi facilement vous abimeriez vos yeux - Je vous souhaite une bonne santé et de bons divertissements- Mme Berthe." Translated verso reads: [Miss Marie- I cannot allow myself to be as familiar with you as I am with your sisters - I have known them since they were so little so little but you a future great artist !!! I wish it from the bottom of my heart since you are a year older now you don't cry as easy as you used to, you would spoil your eyes - I wish you a good health and that you enjoy yourself - Mrs. Berthe.]