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OBJECT TYPE: b&w
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1966.1052.001

MANUFACTURER: Canadian Post Card Co.
MODEL: Load of Fancy Poultry at Tip Top, Cascades, Que.
LOCATION: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Glossy b&w finish on postcard face; matt off-white paper backing; black ink printed text; handwritten pencil notation.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 13.8 cm
Width: 8.8 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Printing
Category: Printed specimens
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Canadian Post Card
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: This postcard never used.
Canada: Postcard depicts Quebec location; card produced by Canadian company.
Function: Written communications vehicle which also promotes featured location, event, theme, etc.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: Printed on card face: "A LOAD OF FANCY POULTRY/ AT TIP TOP, CASCADES, QUE.", "13" and "COPYRIGHT, CANADA./ BY CANADIAN POST CARD CO., TORONTO". "POST CARD/ MADE IN CANADA", "CORRESPONDENCE", "ADDRESS" and "AZO/ PLACE/ STAMP/ HERE" printed on reverse. "Dad and Mother/ Hen. " handwritten in pencil on card back.
Missing: None.
Finish: Glossy b&w finish on postcard face; matt off-white paper backing; black ink printed text; handwritten pencil notation.
Decoration: Image on card front depicts giant speckled poultry on open wagon driven by single man and horse: other figures and objects in foreground appear dwarfed by poultry.

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Canadian Post Card Co., Postcard, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1966.1052, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.1052.001/

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