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Birthday Card

ca. 1944 (published)
Artist/Maker
Premier (publishers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (published)

This card was sent to Angela Moghabghab (née Coldwell) on her first birthday in 1944.

Object details

Category
Children & Childhood
Object type
Birthday card
Materials and techniques
Colour printed paper
Paper
Ink
Colour Printing
Brief description
Birthday card, depicting a girl in a pink dress and two rabbits, inside is a greeting, published by Premier, Great Britain, sent in 1944.
Physical description
Birthday card depicting a girl in a pink dress and two rabbits. The girl is crouching down, offering the rabbits some food, there is a greeting above the image. Inside the card is another greeting.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.2cm
  • Width: 12.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'With Love and Best Wishes / for a very happy / Birthday' (Greeting printed on front)
  • 'With Best Wishes / to my darling / for a very Happy Bright / Golden Birthday / full of glad sunshine / and Oh! such nice presents. / This Greeting Card / comes from' (Printed inside card)
  • 'Auntie Min / xxx' (Written inside card)
  • 'Premier / BRITISH MANUFACTURE' (Printed on reverse)
Credit line
Given by Angela Moghabghab
Object history
This card is part of a collection donated by Angela Moghabghab to the Museum.
Summary
This card was sent to Angela Moghabghab (née Coldwell) on her first birthday in 1944.
Collection
Young V&A Collection
Accession number
B.696-2010

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Record createdFebruary 1, 2011
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1191256/birthday-card-premier/
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