Postcard
Rotary Photo [photographer]
Category
Ephemera
Date
1942
Materials
Cardboard
Measurements
141 mm (width); 90 mm (height)
Place of origin
London EC
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666468
Summary
A postcard of birthday greetings showing a colour illustration of a river scene with a bunch of anemones and a printed verse beneath. On the front is printed 'Birthday Wishes for my dear Son. A heritage of happy days, That beautify and bless, I wish for you dear Son of mine, To bring you/ happiness. Rotary Photo T.R.5.153. On the reverse is a handwritten address written in ink to 'Sgt. J.E. Wiggall, Prisoner Of War, 18392, Stalag Luft III, Germany'. There is an airmail stamp and three postage stamps, one blue, one green and one orange.
Marks and inscriptions
On the reverse of the postcard: 'WIGGALL/ FROM 10 WARD END PK RD/ BIRMINGHAM 8'
Makers and roles
Rotary Photo [photographer] , maker