Summary

Christmas card featuring an angel child and nativity scene, manufactured by Norcross, Australia, circa 1950s.

Card previously housed in a tan vinyl compendium containing one colour photograph dated July 1976, thirty-four black and white photographs and one christmas card from Thelma to Mildred. The photographs are predominantly portraits and predominantly of the same family ranging in date from the early 1900s to the 1950s.

Physical Description

Christmas card featuring a child wearing a pink night gown and angel wings with a nativity scene and text on the front cover. Inside, the card features printed and hand written text.

More Information

  • Collecting Areas

    Images & Image Making

  • Acquisition Information

    Purchase

  • Printer & Publisher

    Norcross, Australia, circa 1950s

  • Inscriptions

    Printed in black ink on front of card: 'A Blessed Christmas' Printed in black ink inside card: 'Come let us adore Him, / Christ the Lord / Wishing you / a blessed Christmas / and a New Year / of Peace and Joy' Hand written in blue ink inside card: 'Enjoyed having a yarn / with Laurie today / on the phone. / Big changes at 545! / To dear Mildred / Hope you had a / Happy Birthday. / From Thelma.' Printed in red ink on back of card: 'N' Printed in black ink on back of card: 'NORCROSS / NORCROSS / AUSTRALIA / 3X9162 / COPYRIGHT'

  • Classification

    Celebrations & traditions, Christmas, Cards

  • Category

    History & Technology

  • Discipline

    History

  • Type of item

    Document

  • Overall Dimensions

    86 mm (Width), 132 mm (Height)
    Card closed

  • Keywords

    Christmas Cards