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Photograph

c 1900 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black and white photographic postcard, depicting a woman sitting down, outside the backdoor of a brick house, with a baby on her lap, and a boy on her left and a girl on her right. The double doors into the house can be seen in the background, with net curtains hanging in the window. The reverse of the card has a handwritten message, 'with kindest love from Frances to Rose / What do you think of my little family'.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
card
Brief description
Black and white photographic postcard of woman and three children, by Rookes Photo, Gravesend, c. 1900
Physical description
Black and white photographic postcard, depicting a woman sitting down, outside the backdoor of a brick house, with a baby on her lap, and a boy on her left and a girl on her right. The double doors into the house can be seen in the background, with net curtains hanging in the window. The reverse of the card has a handwritten message, 'with kindest love from Frances to Rose / What do you think of my little family'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 135mm
  • Width: 86mm
Style
Collection
Accession number
B.277-2013

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Record createdSeptember 20, 2013
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