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
