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Creator:
Bamforth & Co.
Title(s):
[Postcard with image of a woman discussing inscription to be written on her husband's headstone].
Published/Created:
Holmfirth : Bamforth & Co., Publishers (England) and New York, 1908.
Physical Description:
1 postcard : color ; 14 x 10 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GT3390 .B36 1908 Box
Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Postcards
Notes:
"How would the two simple words 'Gone Home do? Yes, I think that would be alright. It was always the last place he ever thought of going."
"Photo only copyright 1908 by Bamforth & Co."
"Printed in England."
"Series no. 1392."
Addressed, on verso, to Mr. A Norton. 24 Alfred St. Weston-S-Mare. With inscription: Wishing you many Happy Returns of the day."
With cancelled half penny stamp and postmarked: Weston Super Mare. 10:30 PM. Sp 9 08.
Subject Terms:
Burial -- Great Britain -- Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc.
Death care industry.
Postcards -- Specimens.
Wit and humor, Pictorial.
Form/Genre:
Ephemera.
Postcards.
Postage stamps.
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