Ansichtskarte / Motivkarte | Postkarte

Sweet Jenny Gray (3). Jenny Gray, when I'm away [...]

Eine junge Frau sitzt an einem Tisch im Salon und schreibt einen Brief. Über ihr ist eine kleine Kriegsszene zu erkennen, in der ein Soldat marschiert. In der unteren Kartenhälfte wurde ein Textausschnitt des Liedes "Jenny Gray, 'tis dawn of day" abgebildet.

Urheber*in: Bamforth & Co. Ltd; Francis, Day & Hunter. / Rechtewahrnehmung: Historische Bildpostkarten - Universität Osnabrück

Location: Historische Bildpostkarten - Universität Osnabrück

Collection: Sammlung Christoph Müller-Oberhäuser

Other number(s): os_ub_0021269 (Objekt-Signatur)

Measurements: Kürzere Seite: 8,8 cm
Längere Seite: 13,9 cm

Material/Technique: Karton; Autotypie (farbig)

Inscription/Labeling: Sweet Jenny Gray (3). Jenny Gray, when I'm away, send sweet words to cheer, And when danger is near, Jenny, I'll know no fear; 'Tis true love that makes a soldier boy do and dare, Sweetheart, if you care, just let your lips breathe a pray'r, When the soldier boys play wedding music so grand, Jenny, you'll understand, I'll claim your heart and hand; If I win war's glory, my story is true, The honour, dear, will belong to you. by arrangement with Messrs, Francis, Day & Hunter, the publishers of the music. (gedruckt, Vorderseite)

Acknowledgment: Christoph Müller-Oberhäuser

Classification: 4.1 Englisch (Kategorie)

Subject (what): Abschied / Trennung
Salon / Wohnzimmer
Frauenporträt / Frauendarstellung
Soldat
Soldatenbraut
Korrespondieren / Briefeschreiben
traditionelles Lied / Folklore < nicht deutsch >

Event: Herstellung

(who): Bamforth & Co. Ltd (Verlag, Herausgeber)
Francis, Day & Hunter. (Verlag, Herausgeber)

(where): New York (USA)
London (GB)

Event: Gebrauch

(when): circa 1914

(description): nicht frankiert
nicht gestempelt
unbeschrieben
nicht gelaufen

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Rights: Historische Bildpostkarten - Universität Osnabrück

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Postkarte; Ansichtskarte / Motivkarte

Associated

Bamforth & Co. Ltd (Verlag, Herausgeber)
Francis, Day & Hunter. (Verlag, Herausgeber)

Time of origin

circa 1914

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