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Postcard – Herzlich Weihnachtsgrube

SubjectQueensland–History
Switzerland, German-speaking
Correspondence
Photographs
Category3. World War I
PlaceCairns
St. Gallen
Current HolderNational Museum of Australia
Date1922-12-12
Item Number 1986.0117.6931
Access RightsDigitised
Country Of Origin Switzerland
LanguageGerman
Description From Source H 132mm x W 85mm A postcard featuring a handpainted photograph of a girl with toys next to a decorated Christmas tree, with a message on the back. The message at the top centre reads “Herzlich / Weihnachtsgrube”. The address on the back reads “Mr E. Schaffhauser / Cairns / North Queensland / Australien [sic]. The message is in a foreign language, possibly German or a Swiss dialect. Josef Lebovic collection
Physical Format Postcards
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