Subiaco Museum > Records

POSTCARD: 'IS THIS PART OF A SOLIDERS DUTY?', 1909

1909
Overview

From a collection of four coloured postcards.

Image: Colour image of a soldier in a red coat and black and gold helmet, sitting on a fence kissing a woman wearing a white petticoat and grey dress. Fenc and & trees in background. Colours are tinted onto a b and k & white picture. In handwriting across top 'Is this part of a soldier's duty?'

Reverse: Written on reverse is a note to May from Ernest, 1909 with Scarborough post stamp, addressed to Mrs M Sparkes, 34 Chatham Street, Derby, England.

Historical information

card

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1999.59.1
Item type
Material
Width
148 mm
Height or length
88 mm
Year
Statement of significance

Postcards were an important communication link prior to telephones.

Subiaco Museum

Subiaco Museum

Organisation Details
View Collection
Item Feedback

Scan this QR code to open this page on your phone ->