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The crowd on the pier, St. Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria.

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Title
The crowd on the pier, St. Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria.
Subject
Australia--Description and travel
Voyages and travels
Melbourne (Vic.)
Sydney (N.S.W.)
French language
Pictures
Category
3. World War I
Author
Bertrand
Publisher
Valentine & Sons
Current holder
State Library of Victoria
Date
1920
Link
https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9940405658507636
Series number
H2023.37/4
Item number
9.94041E+15
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Rights
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Country of origin
Australia
Place
Melbourne
Sydney
Language
French
Description from source
1 postcard : black and white ; 8.5 x 13.7 cm

St. Kilda pier crowded with promenaders in summer attire. Card is inscribed from Bertrand to Laetitia, 'Sidney' 4/1/23. Text is in French, the author indicates he is about to arrive in Sydney where he plans to spend at least 10 days. He has been to Melbourne, a very beautiful city, where he has seen things he never saw in France. He looks forward to receiving news.
Physical format
Postcards