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Back of a postcard from Torrens Island
Tilley, Harold1915
State Library of South Australia
Adelaide, Australia
Made by an interned German prisoner of war on Torrens Island in ca.1915, posted by Harold Tilley.
The postcards were used by Harold Tilley, who was stationed on Torrens Island with the 74th Regiment guarding prisoners of war, to send to his niece and 'Olly' (Olive) Buller of Aldgate Valley, Aldgate. It reads: 'Dear Olly, Just a few lines fulfilling my promise in sending you this P. Card made entirely by the German Prisoners of War at Torren’s Island. From your old cobber Harold.'
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Details
- Title: Back of a postcard from Torrens Island
- Creator: Tilley, Harold
- Date Created: 1915
- Location: Torrens Island
- Physical Dimensions: 90 x 140 mm
- Original Language: English
- Type: postcard
- Original Source: http://www.catalog.slsa.sa.gov.au:80/record=b2173160~S1
- Rights: This image may be printed or saved for personal research or study. Use for any other purpose requires permission from the State Library of South Australia.
- External Link: http://www.samemory.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=61&c=8334
- Medium: card
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