POSTCARD, 'Napoli - Panorama di Posillipo'

H2012.11

Postcard, colour (hand painted?) seaside scene of Naples, buildings and road in foreground meet the sea and climb up to the hills in the background. Reverse; two postmarks on upper right of postcard, one closest to corner, "TORI/ 1928/ ESPO/ APRILE - OTT", the other, "NAPOLI ROMA/ 22-23/ 22.IV/ 28.VI". Address on right hand side of postcard, "Archbishop Riley/ Perth/ Western Australia". Message on left side, "NAPLES, 22-4-28/ My Dear Archbishop -/ Just arrived from/ Malta, via Scicily./ Prime Minister Lord/ Strickland sends very/ kindest regards.(previous three words underlined) Had/ wonderful time at/ Malta - Trust well./ Affectionately/ R.S.Sampson

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2012.11
Accession Date: 28 Feb 2012
Acquisition Year: 2011

Material

Paper0 - Whole

Measurement

length136mm
width860mm
height1mm

 

 

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