Photograph wallet
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, ink and glue
Measurements
155 x 103 mm
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1156644.11
Summary
Photograph wallet. A photograph/negative wallet, made from cream coloured paper, folded and glued to form two pouches. On the front is a black banner with 'YOUR PHOTOGRAPHS' in cream next to a printed image of a half-timbered house. In the lower section 'Ian Edwards' has been handwritten in pencil. On the back are details of the order, with the order no, 6337, the name 'Edwards […]' and the price of 3/- written in blue biro. Inside are adverisements for enlargements and further prints. There is a staple in the back section.
Marks and inscriptions
Front: YOUR / PHOTOGRAPHS [printed in cream] Ian Edwards [handwritten in pencil Back: ORDER No..... [printed in black] 6337 [blue biro] NAME..... Edwards […] [blue biro] PRICE.... 3/- [blue biro] PROMPT SERVICE. GOOD RESULTS / GET ANOTHER FILM NOW / "Carry / a / Camera- / Always" Inside left: Enlargements [bold] Let us enlarge / your best negatives / A good snap needs / enlargement to / show its true value / and beauty. / Get the extra prints / now while your / negatives are all clean and / fresh. Inside right: ORDER IMPRINTS [bold] ONLY 6d. [Larger bold]. EACH / AND SEE THE DETAIL IN YOUR SNAPS./ ENPRINT SIZES: / 31/2 X 5 FROM 8 ON 120, 620 / 127 AND 35 m/m NEGATIVE.