Algeria – Humorous colonial cartoon with two characters – Old postcard

Old illustrated postcard, probably published in Algiers, showing two characters in a colonial caricature. Printed signature probably attributable to L. Chéron, designer-publisher, attribution to be confirmed.

Card written and addressed, with a 5-centime French stamp affixed to the front without visible cancellation. Good condition with corner wear, soiling, and widespread foxing.

Warning: historical document containing a stereotypical representation and a racist caption from the period.

Features

• Type: CPA
• Period: 1900-1918
• Circulated: No
• Written: Yes
• Stamped: Yes
• Condition: Good condition
• Publisher: L. Chéron, designer-publisher, 14 rue Michelet, Algiers (probable reading)
• Illustrator: L. Chéron