TitlePostcard, On a visit to La PerouseDate1906About this objectPostcard, On a Visit to La Perouse, Art Series, paper, maker unknown, Australia, 1906 Object No.2024.2-11Physical descriptionPostcard with photograph featuring two adults and three children with necklaces made of shells, with ‘Wollongong Blacks, on a visit to La Perouse’ printed on the bottom. The reverse side is marked with ‘Art Series – Copyright’. Inscriptions & marksThe card is addressed to Miss M Sewell / Miss Horley Argate Road / Claremeont with handwritten note: ‘Hope you are having nice time, and are not nervous at night. Mother [sic] Perth yesterday to look up parcel, not to be found anywhere Trimmed hat & half done shirt Love Mossie’. Posted Guildford West Australia, stamp removed.DimensionsH: 9cm
W: 14cmMaterialcardSourceLa Perouse MuseumProvenance Prior to 2024 - Collected by Gael Newton;
16 October 2024 - Donated to La Perouse Museum by Gael NewtonCredit lineGift of Gael Newton, 2024Acquisition date16 October 2024Organisations (Detailed entries)La Perouse Museum (La Perouse, N.S.W.)CategoryMuseum | EnvironmentMuseum | Social historyThemesEnvironmentSocial history
