Identity area
Reference code
PTA/2/4/2/3
Title
Postcard: Polytechnic chalets, Seeburg, Switzerland
Date(s)
- 1 Jun 1902 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 piece, Postcard
Context area
Name of creator
(fl.1884-1965)
Repository
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Scope and content
Image shows the chalets in the foreground, a steamer on the lake and Mount Pilatus in the distance. Used.
Inscribed on the front 'The chalet [illegible] facing. We are having a grand time, enjoying it thoroughly. Just off to the [illegible] (Lucerne). Tomorrow we go up Pilatus - I am sure this place would just suit you. We have splendid [illegible] but it has been very cold here until now. I think you ?said you would like [illegible...]. Love [illegible]'. Addressed to Miss Nellie Valentine, Somerton, Somerset. Postmarked 1 Jun 1902, Luzern. Swiss stamp [coming loose].
Card published by A. Klein, Stationer, Stadthof Lucerne.
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Conditions governing access
Status: Open. Access is subject to signing the Regulations for Access form, unless the records are restricted under the Data Protection Act 2018 or under exemptions in the Freedom of Information Act 2000
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Physical description: The stamp is coming away from the postcard.
Condition: Fair