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POSTCARD

Dimensions14 x 9 cm
Object numberHF.74.103.57.19.2
DescriptionA rectangular postcard with a picture of a soldier, shown from the waist up standing in profile dressed in a khaki uniform carrying rifle with a bayonet fixed. In the top right corner is illuminated picture of the soldier embracing a woman, the woman is wearing a blue and white striped dress. The background is a green fields with brown road running into distance and moon in a blue sky. Below the image is printed "There's A Long, Long Trail (2)." followed by a poem. The reverse has "Post Card" printed in a art nouveau style banner at the top center with a space reserved for a postage stamp in the top right corner. Along the left side is printed "Holmfirth / Bamforth & Co., Ltd, Publishers (England) and New York, Series No. 4822/1 / Printed in England".
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