Summary
One of 63 postcards contained in an album that was owned by Cliff Nowell. There are 25 postcards mounted inside the album and 38 postcard held loosely with in it, (loose postcards housed separately).
The images depict photographs of sailors from HMAS Australia and of family and friends. It also conatins a mixture of hand-painted cards (two), original photographs (mostly studio or professional) and several commerical postcards.
Description of Content
Drawing of a white duck and plants.
Physical Description
Hand painted white cardboard post card.
More Information
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Trevor Plumridge, (Estate of) Mr Clifford H. Nowell - Nowell Collection, 20 Feb 1986
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Place & Date Depicted
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Person Named
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Format
Postcard, Hand Coloured
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Inscriptions
Hand written in purple and gold pen on the front of post card; 'Snowball / ENN.' Printed in black ink on the back of the post card; POST CARD / For the British Isles only, THIS SPACE AS WELL AS / THE BACK MAY BE USED FOR CORRESPONDENCE. / THE ADDRESS ONLY TO BE WRITTEN HERE. / REEVES' /DRAWING / PAPER / SERIES.' Hand written in black in on the back of the postcard; 'To dear Cliff / with love from / Nellie Nowell. / Mr C.H. Nowell.'
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Overall Dimensions
140 mm (Width), 87 mm (Height)
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References
[Book] Winzenried, A. P. 1991. Green Grows Our Garden: a Centenary History of Horticultural Education at Burnley.
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Keywords
Military Memorabilia, Naval Forces, Drawings, Paintings, Art, Cards, Ducks, World War I, 1914-1918