Sepia collotype street view of Leicester Square, London, dominated by the ornate facade of the Empire Theatre with its large EMPIRE sign and balconies, beside tall Victorian buildings and a domed tower; horse-drawn cabs, pedestrians, gas lamps and sandwich-board men fill the street, with the Hotel Provence and restaurant signage at right. Caption in red: \"Leicester Square, London.\" Numbered E 31742.Divided back \"Post Card - The address only to be written here\", O.F. (Stengel & Co., Ltd.) Post Card Publ., London N., Printed in Saxony. Belgian 1c stamp affixed with no visible cancellation; addressed in ink to Liege, Belgium, with the sender\'s name written diagonally on the message side.Period: circa 1908.Publisher / series: Stengel & Co., Ltd., London N., printed in Saxony, No. E 31742Postally used: Addressed with Belgian 1c stamp affixed, no visible postmarkCondition: Good, light foxing spots, soft corners, minor edge wearManuscript text (summary): Only the sender\'s name written on the message side.Reference : 20260929-3-05591-39/100
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