Does an original Postcard Vendor exist?
If not, one of these could form the basis of...

Is that outside the Spa Pavilion at Whitby?
Lucky kid; I never had a camera at that age.
I was lucky if the grown-ups coughed-up a tanner for the milk machine!

A Ditchburn thread would be welcome. I remember the 'automat' cafeterias in London as a small child, during our Motor Show trips. Wow! So much like the Jetsons. Did Ditchburn make the huge, much missed Milk machines? The triple vendor in the original post is familiar; the ASPRO section was seen in p...

The 'other' Bryan's postcard vendor/fortune teller is now offered on eBay.
I've only seen the outside of this one, but it's very impressive, as long as you accept it for what it is.

I'd have to buy that, if I was offered it.

Almost impossible to re-create.
Where are they going to find all those Yanks?

I have to agree with JC here.

This was the problem that ultimately led to the (usually hideous) front-opener.

I'm ready to take a few more Boland machines...

... but not at £1300!

I joined that Club a few weeks ago, with what claims to be a Black Beauty, but doesn't have the hand-load jackpot (like yours), even though it ought to have.
They're a good machine, and you could have a collection JUST of Hi-Tops, such is the variety.