Postcard
Record status
Individual type · partial
Postcard is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum. The museum's brief description reads: Sepia postcard of a young girl in a white dress leaning against a chair..
Museum description: Sepia postcard of a girl in her mid-teenage years, leaning against a chair, wearing a white dress. Her hair is long, and worn loosely. The museum record gives material recorded as card; measurements Width 13.1 cm; Height 8.5 cm. 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.
Historical context
Sepia postcard of a girl in her early-teens, wearing a white dress and standing next to a chair. Given to the museum as part of the Pascoe collection of photographs, photography albums, school reports, exercise books and paintings.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- card
- Dimensions
- Width 13.1 cm; Height 8.5 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Printed postcard
Identification
- Museum object name
- Postcard
- Museum object number
- B.95-2012
- Museum system number
- O1256543
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the museum record and a specialist reference.