POSTCARD, Exmouth

H2016.5

Foldout colour paper extended postcard with 6 coloured images of Exmouth, Western Australia. Printed on both sides. Cover has image of a canyon, details of which are typewritten in black print in white rectangular box in bottom right corner 'Canyon on the northern side of Charles Knife Road,/looking out over Exmouth Gulf'. At top of front cover is 'Exmouth W.A.' with the word Exmouth in red script with yellow outline and W.A. in block white type. The subsequent images all have black type written descriptions below each image. The second image is of 'Canyon on the southern side of Charles Knife Road, with Exmouth Gulf in background, Exmouth, W.A.' ; the third image is of the 'Vlamingh Head Lighthouse, Exmouth, W.A.'; the fourth image is of 'Shopping Centre, Exmouth, W.A.'; the fifth image is 'Looking north over the Indian Ocean and good fishing beach from Vlamingh Head Lighthouse, Exmouth, W.A.'; the sixth image is of 'U.S.N. 'Harold E. Holt' Communications Base, Exmouth, W.A.'.
Reverse side has blue print with block of text with details about Exmouth. then below 'Your WHACK Letter' with boxes and cartoon style images below to check boxes about how your holiday was. Manufacturer details in black type on back when folded closed 'Produced by MURRAY VIEWS PTY LTD, GYMPIE, Q, AUSTRALIA COPYRIGHT' with black and white central circular logo 'AUSTRALIAN MADE', blue logo above with letters 'MV' and oval shape over top. Further black typeprint to bottom of back page 'THIS VIEW FOLDER MUST BE POSTED IN AN ENVELOPE TO COMPLY WITH POSTAL REGULATIONS'.
Postcard was never written on or posted.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2016.5
Accession Date: 1 Apr 2016
Acquisition Year: 2016

Material

Paper0 - Whole

Measurement

height112mmclosed dimensions
width145mm

 


 

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