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The series have been issued by at least 15 companies, most based in the North of France, around 1920-25. Many companies used the reverse for advertising, but there are other series in which there is a description of the town as well.  
The series have been issued by at least 15 companies, most based in the North of France, around 1920-25. Many companies used the reverse for advertising, but there are other series in which there is a description of the town as well.  
The cards were most likely obtained by buying the product. I only have advertisement material of La Kabiline. This company issued  a large poster in three parts, two parts with the (uncut) cards, the third one with advertisement in the middle. The reverse states that one could obtain the three parts to get the complete series. Unlike the normal cards of La Kabiline, the uncut cards on the poster do not have the advertisement on the reverse.
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:poster1.kab.jpg|450 px|center]]  <br/>The middle part of the poster (part 2)
|align="center"|[[File:poster2.kab.jpg|450 px|center]]  <br/>The left part of the poster (part 1)
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|align="center"|[[File:poster3.kab.jpg|450 px|center]]  <br/>The centre part of part 2
|align="center"|[[File:poster4.kab.jpg|450 px|center]]  <br/>The text on the reverse
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