Photographic postcard of vegetable displays at the Ruhleben Horticultural Society summer flower show, Ruhleben internment camp, Germany
Information
Title
Photographic postcard of vegetable displays at the Ruhleben Horticultural Society summer flower show, Ruhleben internment camp, Germany
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
RHS/Ruh/2/1/49
Author or creator
Maker unidentified as at Apr 2014
Date
Aug 1917
Scope & content
Black and white photographic postcard of table bearing elaborate displays of vegetables with a banner ‘COLLECTION OF VEGETABLES. Seeds presented by members of the Royal Horticultural Society London’. Dimensions 13.8 (w) x 8.9 (h) cm. Printed inscription on recto, ‘Ruhleben Horticultural Society. Summer Flower Show. August 1917’, numbered 1129, manuscript inscription on verso, ‘From Howat 5/13’, addressed to the RHS at Vincent Square
Image identical to RHS/Ruh/2/1/50 and RHS/Ruh/2/1/51, with some cropping
Level
Item
Extent
1 photographic postcard
Physical description
13.8 (w) x 8.9 (h) cm. Silver gelatin. Photographic postcard. Black and white
Is part of
RHS archive: Ruhleben Horticultural Society archive