Leaning tree postcard

c. 1960
Overview

colour photograph of a leaning tree at Greenough. The photo was taken in the summer months and from the west of the tree.

Historical information

The leaning trees at Greenough are a popular image to photograph and reproduce on souvenirs.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMOB3051
Item type
Themes
Material
Width
139 mm
Height or length
89 mm
Depth
1 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Has a blue 5d Australian Christmas stamp for 1963.
Posted at Geraldton on 19/12/1963 to Mr & Mrs R Illingsworth, 4 Morgan St, Shenton Park, WA.
Signed - To Pat Roy & family from Marg, Rob & Pete.

Contextual information

Because this postcard has been used, we have information about when it was sent and to whom.
It is the earliest dated postcard of a leaning tree in the museum collection.

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Last modified
Wednesday, 16 July, 2025
Completeness
100
Greenough Museum and Gardens

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Leaning tree postcard
Leaning tree postcard sent to Mr. & Mrs. R. Illingsworth

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