Photograph
Category
Photographs
Date
Unknown
Materials
Photograph, Paper, Ink, Ribbon
Measurements
123 x 91 mm
Collection
Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire (Accredited Museum)
NT 749915
Summary
A paper booklet containing a small black and white photograph of a small boy, David Eric Winks. The outer cover is made of red paper onto the front of which is glued the words Merry Xmas. Around the spine of the booklet is tied a beige bow. Inside the cover is a folded piece of cream paper, on the front of which is printed FRIENDSHIP LIKE THE IVY CLINGS. On the left hand inside page is printed HAPPY BE YOUR CHRISTMAS & EVERY GOOD WISH FOR THE NEW YEAR Christmas Joys and truest pleasure May the Season bring to thee ! Peace and gladness without measure Health and all Prosperity ! The right hand inner page has a circular window cut out of it which acts as a frame for the photograph and is glued to the red outer cover. Around the "window" there is a wreath of roses. At the bottom is written From ERIC To AUNTY FLORRIE On the back added later is the name David Eric Winks