Subiaco Museum > Records
POSTCARD: SUEZ CANAL
1915Overview
Sepia postcard showing a large ship on the Suez Canal. There are several small craft to the right near the bank and a small timber jetty extends out into the canal.
Reverse: Written on the reverse to Miss I. Abelman: '17 July - Arrived here this morning leaving during day. All well, no news worth mentioning, hope all well. (Signed) Herman.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-1985.720.2
Item type
Documents
Material
Card
Width
140 mm
Height or length
85 mm
Inscriptions and markings
The Cairo Postcard Trust - Cairo
Year
Statement of significance
WWI history and family history. Postcard from serviceman in Cairo to family in Subiaco.
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
Other items from Subiaco Museum
- POSTCARD: ROSE, LA FRANCE
- POSTCARD: CAMP OF TURKISH PRISONERS, DARDANELLES 1915
- POSTCARD: 'GOOD LUCK' CARNATIONS
- POSTCARD: 'GREETINGS FROM BOULDER'
- POSTCARD: 'DINNA FORGET'
- PHOTOGRAPH: UNVEILING OF SUBIACO WAR MEMORIAL, GENERAL PUBLIC
- PHOTOGRAPH (COPY): UNVEILING OF SUBIACO WAR MEMORIAL, GENERAL PUBLIC
- COLANDER: PALE BLUE ENAMEL COLANDER AND DEEP BLUE TRIM, MORRIS FAMILY
- LAMP: SMALL NIGHT LIGHT, RED
- LAMP: SMALL NIGHT LIGHT, BLUE
- JELLY MOULD: ALUMINIUM, MORRIS FAMILY
- JELLY MOULD: GLASS STAR, MORRIS FAMILY
