Huge French lottery tickets "Les gueules cassées" from 1936.

These lottery tickets were sold on the street or in small shops to help veterans.

Huge French lottery tickets "Les gueules cassées" from 1937.

These lottery tickets were sold on the street or in small shops to help veterans.

Huge French lottery tickets "Les gueules cassées" from 1938.

These lottery tickets were sold on the street or in small shops to help veterans.

French postcard representing a young woman surrounded by flowers with the legend "Bonne fête". This postcard dates from 1900s. it has been sent, but the back is unwritten.

English postcard with beautiful illustration representing a young girl making tea - "Polly and her kettle". This postcard dates from 1910s. This postcard has not been sent, the back is unwritten.

Old French photograph of a middle class woman in the 1910s

Vintage French chromolithograph with a young lady representing France with golden background from 1890s

Vintage French chromolithograph with a young lady representing Japan with golden background from 1890s

Vintage French chromolithograph with a young lady representing United Kingdom with golden background from 1890s

Vintage French chromolithograph with a young lady representing Switzerland with golden background from 1890s

Vintage French chromolithograph with a young lady representing China with golden background from 1890s

Vintage French chromolithograph with a young lady representing Turkey with golden background from 1890s

Vintage French chromolithograph with a young lady representing Russia with golden background from 1890s