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Greetings Card

c.1874 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Two golden wedding anniversary cards, c.1874. Blue card, printed in gilt and deep turquoise blue, one card with photographs and signatures of the senders, S. C. Hall and Anna Maria Hall, the other card with a signed poem by S. C. Hall, also printed by Marcus Ward.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
blue card, printed, ink, photographic paper, photography, printed, hand written
Brief description
Published by Marcus Ward & Co.: Two golden wedding anniversary cards, c.1874
Physical description
Two golden wedding anniversary cards, c.1874. Blue card, printed in gilt and deep turquoise blue, one card with photographs and signatures of the senders, S. C. Hall and Anna Maria Hall, the other card with a signed poem by S. C. Hall, also printed by Marcus Ward.
Dimensions
  • When folded height: 13.1cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1971)
  • Card only width: 17.2cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1971)
  • Card only height: 17cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1971)
  • Card only width: 11cm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1971)
Credit line
Acquired from the collection of the late Estella Canziani in 1970.
Association
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1970
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.3:5-1971

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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