On the Sands at Gisborne. It's a Lot Better Than Being at School.
Description
Postcard: colour reproduction of a painting of a child standing on the sand at the beach. At the top of the image is the caption: On the Sands at Gisborne. It's a Lot Better Than Being at School. There is a flap in the middle of the card. Under the flap is a pull out paper column with 12 black and white photographic images of Gisborne, folded concertina, with the titles: Gladstone Road, Gisborne. N.Z.; Post Office, Gisborne. N.Z.; Band Rotunda, Gisborne. N.Z.; Whataupoko Bridge, Gisborne.; Wharf Scene, Gisborne. N.Z.; Entrance to River, Gisborne.; Gisborne. N.Z.; Te Reinga Falls, Near Gisborne.; Turanganui River, Showing Post Office, Gisborne.; Gisborne, from Kaiti Hill; General View of Gisborne, from Kaiti Hill.; Landing Place of Captain Cook, Gisborne.; and at the bottom: Printed in England.
On the reverse of the card is: The Pocket Novelty Card. If any Message is written 1d. Postage Inland, With Sender's Name at foot only, 1/2d Postage. From. To.
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On the reverse of the card is: The Pocket Novelty Card. If any Message is written 1d. Postage Inland, With Sender's Name at foot only, 1/2d Postage. From. To.
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