Picture No | 10122473 |
Date | early 19th century |
Description | Cartoon, passport control in the old days |
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Cartoon depicting passport control in the old days, showing soldiers examining the passports of coach passengers at the entry to a French town. Passports were required for travel within France as well as when travelling to other countries. The officer tells the passengers not to worry, they will be ok because the soldier can't read!
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Source | Cartoon by Le Rallye in La Baionnette, 21 March 1918, p192 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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