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Discover a piece of London's grand past with this exquisite vintage postcard, showcasing the iconic Hotel Cecil as it stood in 1924. The detailed illustration, rendered in a striking blue monochrome, captures the architectural splendor of the hotel along the River Thames, complete with its distinctive domes and flags. This particular postcard is a souvenir from the British Empire Exhibition of 1924, a significant historical event, making it a unique collectible. The artwork is signed by Ernest Coffin, adding to its artistic and historical value.The reverse side of the postcard bears a clear London postmark from May 1, 1924, and features a King George V Three Halfpence stamp. It carries a charming handwritten message from "Daddy" to "Miss Peggy Walbran" in Brooklyn, New York, mentioning the hotel's views over the Thames. The presence of the "Via Olympic" notation suggests its journey across the Atlantic. This postcard offers a vivid glimpse into early 20th-century travel, architecture, and international communication, perfect for collectors of London memorabilia, hotel history, or British Empire Exhibition ephemera.