Christmas Card, Percy Manson
Maker
Manson, Percy Robert
Production date
1917
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
Brief Description
Christmas Card from Percy Manson to his mother and dated December 1917. Written while Manson was on active service in World War One. The card reads: Greetings from the ANZAC Mounted Division and shows a military crest for Australian Commonwealth and New Zealand Forces.
Inside lists Egypt 1914, Gallipoli 1915, Sinai 1916, Palestine 1917 and A Dinkum Christmas 1917. Fray Bentos corned beef and Huntley and Palmers biscuits are depicted with soldiers and a Christmas pudding.
Inside lists Egypt 1914, Gallipoli 1915, Sinai 1916, Palestine 1917 and A Dinkum Christmas 1917. Fray Bentos corned beef and Huntley and Palmers biscuits are depicted with soldiers and a Christmas pudding.
Collection
Production date
1917
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Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed on card using brown and green ink. Blue ink handwriting inside.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 87 x 142mm
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Subject period
Subject date
Dec 1917
Current rights
Public Domain
Credit line
from the Viv Millin Collection
Other number(s)
m2002/25/394, 55413
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