Postcard
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PERSONAL PHOTO
- DATE
- 1916
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0904.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Nicol, Kenneth & Co.
- MODEL
- RAF/ J. W. Watts
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- card stock
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 8.9 cm
- Width
- 13.7 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Nicol
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- taken during WWI
- Canada
-
James Walter Watts was born in 1893, and worked in the Customs Office before the war. During the war, he was an observer with the RAF and seemed to have belonged to the No. 7 O.S.A., and then might have been a pilot. - Function
-
Personal photograph of James W. Watts during WWI that might have been sent thru the mail as a postcard. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Back of postcard is not completely legible/ See digital image for more detail/ Mfr's print reads: "Kenneth Nicol & Co., 58 Pall Mall S.W"/
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Sepia tone photograph with postcard marking on the back/ Handwriting, in pencil and in ink on back of postcard
- Decoration
- Photograph of James W. Watts in uniform standing in front of an ambulance during WWI.
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Nicol, Kenneth & Co., Postcard, circa 1916, Artifact no. 1997.0904, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0904.001/
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