This is an original printed lithograph from the Bystanders brand/publisher, featuring the famous World War I (1914-18) comic character Old Bill, created by artist Bruce Bairnsfather. The postcard is standard size (140 x 89 mm) and has been personally signed. The comical subject matter depicts Old Bill 'Directing the Way at the Front', making it a patriotic and military-themed piece. This single unit postcard was posted and manufactured in the early 1900s (1900-1919). It is a perfect addition to any collector's selection of non-topographical postcards, postcards, and supplies, and is a unique piece of history that any enthusiast would appreciate.