Postcard: Chimney Sweep, Kent, First World War | Glasgow Women’s Library Collections

Postcard front: Chimney Sweep, Kent, First World War; Nicholls, Horace; c.1914-18; GWL-2024-6-16

Postcard reverse: Chimney Sweep, Kent, First World War; Nicholls, Horace; c.1914-18; GWL-2024-6-16

Name/TitlePostcard: Chimney Sweep, Kent, First World War

About this objectBlank postcard produced by the Imperial War Museum featuring the image of a woman in overalls carrying a chimney brush over her right shoulder. The caption on the back of the card credits the photographer, Horace Nicholls (1867-1941) and gives the title as 'Chimney Sweep, Kent, First World War.'

MakerNicholls, Horace

Maker RolePhotographer

MakerImperial War Museum

Maker RoleProducer

Date Madec.1914-18

PeriodFirst World War

Place MadeEngland, London

Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card

MeasurementsH: 173 x W: 118 mm

Subject and Association KeywordsFirst World War

Subject and Association Keywordswomen's war work

Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library

Object TypePostcard

Object numberGWL-2024-6-16