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Postcard, Wakefields, Ltd, London, c 1910

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c 1910

Postcard, Wakefields, Ltd, London, c 1910 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated c 1910. The museum's brief description reads: Photographic postcard of two children with handwritten inscription, London,. Museum description: Black and white photograph of two children. A girl, on the left, is dressed in a white bonnet and apron over a dress with large white collar. A boy, facing her and lifting his hat, wears dark jacket and shorts with a white wide-collared shirt. A handwritten inscription on the front reads 'I like your apron and your bonnet + your little Quaker gown. Harold + Noreen' The museum record gives material recorded as photographic paper; place associated: London. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
1
Photograph views
1
Catalogue references
0

Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.

Physical characteristics

Material
photographic paper

Technical characteristics

Technique
photographic postcard
Place recorded
London

Design

Inscriptions recorded
'I like your apron and your bonnet + your little Quaker gown. Harold + Noreen'

Identification

Museum attribution
Wakefields, Ltd
Museum object name
Postcard
Museum object number
B.299-2013
Museum system number
O1273090

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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