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POSTCARD: FIJI, TO JAMES DENNIS - 'SUVA (THE PRESENT CAPITAL OF FIJI)'

Overview

From a group of 3 postcards sent to Mr James Dennis from his friend in Fiji.

'Suva (the present capital of Fiji' in small black text on the top right corner. Black and white image of a suburban street in Suva, Fiji. There is a forked road in the centre midground with houses either side and a large palm tree to its left. Heavy foliage in the left foreground. Photograph appears to be taken from a high vantage point.

Reverse has a cursive handwritten message adressed to 'Mr J Dennis / Perth / WA'. There is a red stamp with the left profile of a man which reads 'FIJI / POSTAGE / & REVENUE / 1d'.

Historical information

From a group of 3 postcards sent to Mr James Dennis from his friend in Fiji.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-2025.9.1
Item type
Material
Width
137 mm
Height or length
90 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Publishers: Henry Marks & Co. Ltd, Fiji

Statement of significance

Example of postcards of the time

Last modified
Tuesday, 15 July, 2025
Completeness
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