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A German father and son read a letter from home, WW1, 1915
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It's essentially a scroll he's unrolling, why I don't know all the WW1 military mail I can find is regular if not a bit small envelopes.
I think the envelope is in his left hand toward the bottom. Looks rolled up a bit. The letter looks like it either bends or is unrolling at his middle fingers.