Tanner Bros :Clearing the "male" bags. Tanner Bros Ltd, publishers, Wellington, New Zealand. Photographs by A B Hurst. Pocket novelty card [1920s]

Date
1920 - 1929
By
Tanner Brothers Ltd (Publishers); A.B. Hurst & Son (Firm); Roy, Jennifer, active 2006
Reference
Eph-POSTCARD-Waitomo-1920-01
Description

Coloured card shows a humorous picture of a woman checking the pockets of a pair of trousers belonging to a man who is sleeping in a bed in the background. The foldout strip of twelve photographs shows scenes of Waitomo.

Pun on the words "Mail bags".

Dated from the style of dress worn by the woman in the picture.

Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Photolithograph on postcard, 139 x 90 mm, with foldout strip of photolithographs, 450 x 60 mm.

Provenance: Donated by Mrs Jennifer Roy, Wellington, from the estate of John and Mary Roy.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Postcards, Photolithograph on postcard, 139 x 90 mm, with foldout strip of photolithographs, 450 x 60 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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