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  • Collection: Morrab Archive

COL.34A_069.tif
Postcard of a Dutch house, with two women and a young girl, also labelled National Gallery and Pieter de Hoogh.

COL.34A_068.tif
Postcard of a couple, facing away, the woman sitting on a deck chair with the man bending over her, his arm on her shoulder. Surrounding them is written "You can enjoy yourself A.I. if only you "Take Time"'.
It is addressed to Miss D Prowse, In C of…

COL.34A_067.tif
Postcard of Toronto University and Queen's Park.
On the back is written:
"Mr T L Quick
Just a PC hoping you are fine as it leaves myself at present
from Daddy with love x"

COL.34A_066.tif
Studio photograph of a seated woman in a black dress surrounded by eight young women/teenage girls, all dressed in matching costumes, possibly a dance troupe and teacher.
Back has the message "Best from Gladys & Dossie".
The bottom left corner is…

COL.34A_065.tif
Postcard with title "Rough Sea on the breakwater Brad Head, Isle of Man" in left bottom corner. There is no message and it had not been posted.

COL.34A_064.tif
Original watercolour painting of Godrevy Beach. Board supplied by James Lanham Ltd of St Ives.

COL.34ii_033.tif
A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back is written:
"This is a mosque or church of the Mohammedans
I slept about a hundred yards…

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COL.34ii_032.tif
A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back is written:
"Here is a donkey loaded and it is a mystery to me that the native is not…

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COL.34ii_031.tif
A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back is written:
"Davids Tomb"

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COL.34ii_030.tif
A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back is written:
"I have been all through this place"

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COL.34ii_029.tif
A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back is written:
"This is the river Jordan and is about the best photo I have seen of it"

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COL.34A_063.tif
Postcard depicting two hands exchanging flowers and two floral hearts diagonally opposite. The greeting "Fond Love" is below.

COL.34A_062.tif
Postcard of violets and two umbrellas with the greeting "A joyous New-Year".
It reads as follows:
"Wishing you a bright and Happy New Year
from Annie to Freddie"

COL.34A_061.tif
Postcard of a church in a snowy sunset scene. It has the greeting "A Happy Christmas"
It reads as follows:
"To Dear Brother Jack
With my very best wishes for a very merry Xmas and a happy New Year and love from Phil xxx"

COL.34A_060.tif
Image of a sunset in a floral mount, with the greeting "Best Christmas Wishes" and a rhyme beneath.
There is no stamp or date.
It reads as follows:
"That you'll have a joyous Xmas and a bright and prosperous new year is the wish of your loving…

COL.34A_059.tif
Postcard of the Great Pyramid of Chefren, Cairo with men on camels in the foreground. The image is a hand-coloured photograph. It is addressed to "dear little Glyn from Uncle Freddie" with 3 large kisses. It unstamped and undated.

COL.34A_058.tif
Postcard with an embroidery of a flower basket with purple and red flowers, with a banner below reading "To my Dearest".
One of the "Broderie d'Art" series by Raphael Tuck & Sons 763.
It has no message.

COL.34A_057.tif
Postcard entitled "Harvesting" depicting a young man standing between two young women in a corn field, an arm around each.
It is addressed to Mr R Richards, Pontlottyn, South Wales. It is date-stamped SP 5 11, the postmark is possibly Penzance.
It…

COL.34ii_028.tif
A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

On the back is written:
"I have been here
All the little square stones you see are Mohammedan…

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COL.34ii_027.tif
A postcard from Fred Phillips' war album, assembled from postcards and photos he collected during his service in Palestine and Egypt during WW1.

This is the Fourth of Four postcards written together.

On the back is written:
"(4) I was in this…

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