POSTCARD, World War 1
H1999.177
White postcard, with cartoon image of brown cat wearing eye patch with bandaged leg. Caption in brown at bottom of card "Oh, no! I'm not back from the Front/I've just had a chat with a friend of mine!". Message on back in purple ink. "From Jack/with love and xxxxxx to let you know that I am still alive/The mail comes in tomorrow/I hope there is one from you/if Tis only just a line or live (?)/Dearest Lida/This is very bad grammar/I am sick of the right way,/and this is just as good"
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1999.177 |
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Accession Date: | 12 Sep 2002 |
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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