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""Everlasting Silver Leaves from South Africa" Christmas Card" [NMLH.2016.13.22]



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Catalogue Number
NMLH.2016.13.22

Object Name
Card

Title
Everlasting Silver Leaves from South Africa

Place
South Africa Cape Town

People
Zulu Tribe C.W Clarke and Co Llewellyn T. Smith

Description
Christmas Card from South Africa. Front shows the message "Everlasting Leaves from South Africa" with a picture of flowers and a mountain in the distance with a bay in front. Back has logo of "The tourists Photo Depot - C.W Clarke and Co. 3 Nicol St. Cape Town" with a handwritten message that reads "from Alfred" with "To Dear Annie" underneath. Inside contains on one side a photo of 4 men sat around a large pot. The caption for the photgraph reads "Zulu Boys at Mid-Day meal. Mealie pap (possibly). 40.4.91" Opposite to the image are 3 long and thin leaf shaped items which have been stuck onto the card. The middle one has a drawing on it and the ones on either side read "...happinness for your Christmas."

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