POSTCARD, cartoon

H1999.99

Postcard with colour illustration of woman and child in doorway. Woman is holding out suit, towards a man standing in path, offering a pot plant to her. Caption in black in top left corner "JOHNNYS MA SWOPS PA'S BEST SUIT FOR A / LOVELY PLANT/ IN A POT". Message on reverse in black ink "Miss P. Swan./ Grahille/ Gippsland./ Victoria/ 5/12/06/ Dear Phoebe,/ I am sending/ you & Maggie a bright/ card each & trust/ you will like them./ Xmas Cards will/ follow later, hope/ you are all well, with/ love from Dad"

Department: 

History Department

Collection

Swan Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1999.99
Accession Date: 8 Nov 2002
Acquisition Year: 1997
Credit: WA Museum Collection

Material

Paper/Paper

paper

0 - Whole

Measurement

length140mm
width90mm

 


 

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