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Subiaco Museum > Records

POSTCARD: (CHRISTMAS) POEM AND HOLLY

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1916

Overview

White rectangular card. Inside in a narrow golden frame is a circular framed English country view and a poem in golden print and a sprig of holly. Card addressed to Dorothy Newman, written by A N Binns. France 1916. Greeting on back of card: 'To Dorothy from Verney wishing you a Merry Xmas and a happy and prosperous coming year. France/1916.'

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.1886

Item type

Material

Width

90 mm

Height or length

140 mm

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Year

Statement of significance

Representative, example of Christmas card with poem, holly and English country view

Last modified

Monday, 30 June, 2025

Completeness

83

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