POSTCARD, World War 1
H1999.196
Postcard with colour tinted photograph of girl in pink dress, white bonnet and apron talking to man in red shirt and hat. Shrubbery behind them. Poem beneath image entitled "RORY O'More. No. 1." First in series of four postcards, with letter in blue ink on reverse. "Dear Elisa/I Received your Letter/this morning and was pleased to/know that you were all keeping well/I am in long trousers now Elisa, I think/I look much better in them. I am 18 on/the 10th of April, so you see I will soon/be 21 also wont I."
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | H1999.196 |
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Accession Date: | 19 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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