Postcard : The Southwold Express. A slight engine trouble causes a delay-but is soon remedied. 1910

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Title

Postcard : The Southwold Express. A slight engine trouble causes a delay-but is soon remedied. 1910

Description

Part of a six-card series of Railway cards entitled, "The Sorrows of Southwold." This card features a suffragette hiding in the branches of a tree, lobbing a bomb at the engine.

In 1918, when universal suffrage was introduced, the suffragette and the bomb were removed from the drawing leaving a gap in the foliage.

Date

1910

Subject

Railroad cars
Southwold (England)
Violence

Creator

Carter, Reginald Arthur Lay, 1886-

Publisher

Southwold : The Southwold Press

Original Format

Postcards

Physical Dimensions

9 x 14 cm.

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