Swanston Street, Melbourne c1950
Registration number
1091276
Title
Swanston Street, Melbourne
Production date
c1950
Medium
paper
Dimensions (H x W x D)
13 x 8 cm
Inscriptions
LL – SWANSTON STREET, MELBOURNE ; LR – V45
Verso: (handwritten) My Dear Honock,(?) / I have been thinking about you (illeg.) / since my stay here wondering how you / are. I will make your kindness to me / when I lost my loved one. Those lovely carnations / you brought me + your visit so cheerful when / my heart was breaking, friends like you are very / hard to find. The folk here are very kind to me / taking me everywhere out in the car + my breakfast / brought in every morning. Yet how I miss my dear / ones at home. How is (illeg.) Honocks (illeg) + little / ones Vick(?) + Fred, remember me to them all. It has / been very hot here in fact (illeg.) Well dear one I / will be leaving my pen(?) visit to a close. God bless you. / Love from your true friend (illeg.) X ; UR – 52 Vida St / Essendon W. (illeg.) / Victoria / 15 March / 1951
Credit line
City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection
Keywords
Melbourne streets, Melbourne buildings, Swanston Street, Flinders Street Station, Postcard