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Subiaco Museum > Records

POSTCARD: JACK NEWMAN IN UNIFORM

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1917

Overview

Sepia Photograph/ Postcard

Front: Photograph of Jack Newman wearing a steel helmet and goat skin coat.

Reverse: Handwritten inscription (ink):

'Taken somewhere in France in steel helmet, goat skin coat-. May 1917'

Handwritten inscription (pencil):

'Trenches'

Historical information

Photograph of Jack Newman in France wearing a steel helmet and goat skin coat. (May 1917)

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.386.1

Item type

Width

80 mm

Height or length

135 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Bartletto Studio Hay Street Perth

Keywords

FITZPATRICK (Flynn), Daisy

Costume/fashion

Newman Family Collection

Year

Statement of significance

Historical Local and Military

Historic: Social: Representativeness:

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Rare or representative

Last modified

Monday, 30 June, 2025

Completeness

94

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