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These three photographs were found in an "antique" store in East Texas.
They are all what is referred to as "Real Photo Post Cards."
They are different in every other way except content. I have learned that they are of people in Welsh Traditional Clothing. Here they are, each with the reverse side.
On reverse:
Albert Hall Theatricals (upside down)
Mrs Holley
2 Lock Street
Abercynon
Glam
(Thanks to puzzlemaster on Flickr for the translation)
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