POSTCARD, World War 1
H1999.125
Small postcard. White background with stereotypical image of black doll-featured girl in a red dress, with a red bow in her hair, sitting in the fork of a tree. Written in blue at the bottom of the page, "I'll WAIT for you, my boy, I will,/Through pleasure, pain, or tears;/And you will find me waiting/still,/If you're away for YEARS."
Back of postcard has green printed instructions, "POSTAGE/STAMP/HERE" etc. Small green letters, "Made in Gt. Britain". Card has not been written on. There is an illegible scrawl on it in purple pencil.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1999.125 |
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| Accession Date: | 7 Nov 2000 |
| Acquisition Year: | 1999 |
| Credit: | Elaine Freeman |
Material
| Paper | paper | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| width | 90mm |
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| length | 140mm |
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