Image, The Park Rutherglen, c1900

Historical information

A computer screen-print, from the eBay website, advertising this postcard for sale, was found filed with our photographs. Not recognising it as one already held, Martha Valentine purchased the card from eBay and donated it to the collection.

Physical description

Early black and white photograph of Rutherglen Park, printed on a postcard. A horse and cart and a bicyclist are on a path between large trees, with a very large pine tree at the centre of the photograph.

Inscriptions & markings

At foot of photo: "The Park Rutherglen."
On back of card, in the space for a message, is written: "Springhurst, Monday May 15th", and the card is addressed to "Miss Ivy Blackwood, Castella St, Healesville, Victoria"

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