Historical information

Post card Boer War sent from South Africa by Otto J LUCKWALL, 5th Vic Mounted Rifles to his sister. Otto was from Bendigo. The card has pressed leaves & photo inside.

Physical description

Fawn cardboard two page folded card with gold lettering on front. Sepia photo inside front cover of camp scene with soldier standing on guard with rifle. trenches in foreground, Three pressed leaves inside. Back cover with red, white & blue bow joining the leaves at their stems.

Inscriptions & markings

Printed on cover: “Everlasting Silver Leaves From Table Mountain Cape Town South Africa”

On L leaf: “Loving Greetings”
On R leaf: “To my dear sister”