Historical information
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.
Significance
This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.
Physical description
A postcard depicting The Great Sphinx of Giza statue in Egypt.
Inscriptions & markings
Back, very top, handwritten: 'On Active Service.'
Back, top, printed: 'MARY POST CARD / CAIRO'
Back, left, vertical: 'Cairo Brothers Editors - Cario'
Back, left, handwritten: '[missing text]t you & Rio / letter [missing text]terday, dates about / 16th April. Had to hear / you were all well. / Saw Malie & Arthur / Phillips to-day. Tell Rachel [missing text] for the cuttings. / [missing text] Jack'
Back, bottom left. printed: 'The [missing text] of the Sphinx'
Back, right: 'Miss M.E. Craig / Wedderburn'
Back, bottom right: 'Victoria / Australia'
