Name/TitlePostcard: COMING MODES
About this objectValentine's Series postcard captioned 'COMING MODES ~ Or What It Will End In', featuring the image of a sweating man dressed in a red bonnet with a green feather and a tight green trouser suit pulling by a rope a woman in roller skates wearing a wide brimmed hat with bow and feather and tight red dress. The image is unsigned but is in the style of Reg Carter.
MakerCarter, Reg
Maker RoleArtist
Date Madec.1911
Period1910s
Place MadeGreat Britain
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksOn back, in pencil:
Correspondence: Meet me Down the Lane and [I? S? X?] John
Addressee: Miss A Oxley, 19 Alfred Terrace by the seaside, Walton on Naze
Halfpenny stamp postmarked Walton-on-the-Naze, 9:15 AM February 14 1911
MeasurementsH: 88 x W: 138 mm
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's suffrage, right to vote
Subject and Association KeywordsPostcards - gender stereotypes
Subject and Association KeywordsFashion - clothing
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypePostcard
Object numberGWL-2024-106-4
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved