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Accession No 1802.3775
Name/Title POSTCARD; Camp Life, The Camp Barber
Brief Description This landscape-format postcard features a coloured comic illustration with the title "Camp Life" and "The camp barber."

The illustration depicts two men wrapped in white sheets with shaving foam around their mouths. A barber with all his shaving paraphernalia laid out next to him shaves the man on the left. White tents are set pitched in the background.

The postcard has been written on and mailed. Postage stamp is red with a female figure and a ship, reads "NEW ZEALAND / UNIVERSAL POSTAGE / ONE PENNY".

The postcard message reads "Not a bad / snapshot is it / You know / Saturday". And is addressed to "Mr Glenny / Ben Nevis Hotel / Turakina"
Classification Postcard/Documentary Artifact/Communication Artifacts/Nomenclature
Primary Prod Date 1914-1918
Primary Prod Period World War I
Primary Prod Place United Kingdom
Measurement Reading 14 x 8.7cm
Signature/Marks CARTON No. | 62
WANGANUI NZ II SP 07 6 AM
"Not a bad / snapshot is it / You know / Saturday".
"Mr Glenny / Ben Nevis Hotel / Turakina".
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