Envelope, third British general greetings telegram
Print
1936 (printed)
1936 (printed)
| Artist/Maker |
Envelope accompanying the third British general greetings telegram, issued by the GPO 29 June 1936, designed by Rex Whistler. Telegram addressed to Mrs Clayton, Hillbrook, Crabble Hill, Dover.
Object details
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| Title | Envelope, third British general greetings telegram (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour line block print on gold paper |
| Brief description | Post Office greetings telegram designed by Rex Whistler |
| Physical description | Envelope accompanying the third British general greetings telegram, issued by the GPO 29 June 1936, designed by Rex Whistler. Telegram addressed to Mrs Clayton, Hillbrook, Crabble Hill, Dover. |
| Credit line | Given by Mr A. J. Branston |
| Object history | For a note of the complete gift of greetings telegrams 1935-1982, see Calkin-James, Margaret, E.3774-3828-1983. |
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| Accession number | E.3777A-1983 |
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| Record created | June 8, 2009 |
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