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    Postcard, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).

Title
Unidentified Chinese men
Description

Split photographic postcard with two portraits of elderly Chinese men.

Place
Australia - Victoria?

Versions

  1. Click to view this print (front)
    Title
    Postcard
    Description

    Postcard with two images on the front. The top photograph shows two Chinese men in coats and hats; one has two baskets strung over his right shoulder and there is a house visible over the left shoulder of the other man. The bottom photograph has two Chinese men in vests, shirts and hats, standing in front of the entrance to a timber building. The reverse of the postcard is blank, but is printed with 'POST CARD' at the top, 'CORRESPONDENCE' at the left and 'ADDRESS ONLY' at the right, and 'KODAK AUSTRALIA' marking where the stamp should be placed. Handwritten in pencil on the top edge of the reverse '$4'.

    Type
    Print (front)
    Control
    2002.06
    Source

    K. Reeves collection; Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History). Details

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by the Chinese Museum
  2. Click to view this print (back)
    Title
    Postcard (back)
    Description

    Postcard with two images on the front. The top photograph shows two Chinese men in coats and hats; one has two baskets strung over his right shoulder and there is a house visible over the left shoulder of the other man. The bottom photograph has two Chinese men in vests, shirts and hats, standing in front of the entrance to a timber building. The reverse of the postcard is blank, but is printed with 'POST CARD' at the top, 'CORRESPONDENCE' at the left and 'ADDRESS ONLY' at the right, and 'KODAK AUSTRALIA' marking where the stamp should be placed. Handwritten in pencil on the top edge of the reverse '$4'.

    Type
    Print (back)
    Control
    2002.06
    Source

    K. Reeves collection; Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History). Details

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by the Chinese Museum

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Created: 15 February 2012, Last modified: 5 May 2012