Black & White Photographic Postcard of Private James Arthur DENNEY, 1743, at Blackboy Hill

c. 1915
Overview

Black & white photographic postcard shows Private James Arthur DENNEY, 1743, in full uniform holding a rifle, standing in front of a tent at Blackboy Hill. Handwritten message at bottom right.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-12-2025.6.15
Item type
Material
Width
137 mm
Height or length
86 mm
Weight
4 g
Inscriptions and markings

Front bottom right handwritten, “Yours sincerely / J A Denney”, and on rear in pencil, “From your loving son / Jim”.

Contextual information

This black & white photographic postcard shows Private James Arthur DENNEY, 1743, in full uniform holding a rifle, standing in front of a tent at Blackboy Hill. The postcard has been sent to his mother, as written on the back, “From your loving son / Jim”.

Place made


Blackboy Hill
Year
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Object’s condition or completeness
Well provenanced
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https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8
Last modified
Thursday, 24 July, 2025
Completeness
88
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B&W photographic postcard showing Private James Arthur DENNEY, 1743.
B&W photographic postcard showing Private James Arthur DENNEY, 1743.
Rear view of postcard showing handwriting.
Rear view of postcard showing handwriting.

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