Airmail letter and envelope, Bernard Madden

Maker
Madden, Bernard Oswald Joseph
Production date
10 May 1943
Current rights
Public Domain
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Brief Description
Airmail letter and envelope from Bernard Madden to his family in Napier dated 10 May 1943.

a) Bernard writes about speculation that the war in Africa is nearly over, being back in hospital for a hernia, he fact that a few letters should be arriving soon in New Zealand and that surgery may be needed while in hospital. Addressed to Mrs P J Madden, 21 Macdonald Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay. Includes a censor's stamp

b) Envelope entitled: On His Majesty's Service, Airgraph Message, New Zealand Post Office. Postage not attached.
Collection
Production date
10 May 1943
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed ink on paper.
Measurements
Height x Width: 140 x 109mm
Height x Width: 100 x 152mm
Subject date
May 1943
Credit line
gifted by Barbara Madden
Other number(s)
2013/65/78, 89119
Accession number
2013/65/78

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