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83 photos and 11 illustrations tagged card, from 18 members of Flickr Commons.

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• queensland
• christmas
• statelibraryofqueensland
• greetings
• slq
• xmas
• season
• postcards
• post
• cards
• publicdomain
• postcard
• portrait
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• usnationalarchives
• buildings
• bldigital
• mechanicalcurator
• man
• libraryofcongress
• building
• uniform
• baseball
• christmasacrossthecommons

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• State Library of Queensland 49 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 8 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 6 photos & illustrations
• British Library 6 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 4 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 4 photos & illustrations
• Nasjonalarkivet (The National Archives of Norway) 3 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Medicine 3 photos & illustrations
• Museum of Photographic Arts 2 photos & illustrations
• George Eastman Museum 1 photo / illustration
• National Library of Australia 1 photo / illustration
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 1 photo / illustration

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Arbuckle Bros.

from Miami University Libraries - Digital Collections

• SMKelly531 said:

  This is a fabulous collection. I'mgoing to look up more on Victorian Trade Cards. What does the "TGM" after Subject mean?

• Miami University Libraries - Digital Collections said:

  Thanks! TGM stands for "Thesaurus of Graphic Materials", which is a list of terms created by the Library of Congress to describe visual objects - we chose those subject terms from that list.

For valour "in the presence of the enemy"

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 24 older comments, and then…
• beachcomber australia said:

  Via Trove, a contemporary (21/06/1915) account of his visit to Buckingham Palace - trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/91086136

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia That's him.

• beachcomber australia said:

  "Michael John O'Leary VC (29 September 1890 – 2 August 1961) was an Irish soldier and police officer who was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth military personnel. O'Leary achieved his award for single-handedly charging and destroying two Imperial German Army barricades defended by machine gun positions near the French village of Cuinchy, in a localised operation on the Western Front during World War I. ... ..."
  
  more - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_John_O%27Leary

• beachcomber australia said:

  Flickr is sometimes amazing ...
  Spot The Differences
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• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia They both look like our drawing, but in the top one he is wearing the VC?

Walter Guess, 1942

from State Library of Queensland

• Son of Sandor said:

  I believe this is his information. I found only two Walter Guess's in the US National Archives Military Records. The other Walter Guess didn't join the service until 1943. Sgt. Walter J Guess US Army s/n 39153168 b. Jan 11, 1912 d. Jun 10, 1996 Buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=2&...