Postcard of sailor's farewell

postcard

POSTCARDS
ENGLAND: Holmfirth
1907
5.38 x 3.50 x 0

Postcard; tinted polychrome; farewell scene between sailor and woman; moon shines at upper left; unidentified steam vessel at right; poem at bottom of card "WHEN THE FIELDS ARE WHITE WITH DAISIES/ 2./ CHORUS/ When the fields are white with daisies,/ and the roses bloom again,/ Let the love-flame in your heart more brightly burn;/ For I love you sweetheart only,/ So remember when you're lonely,/ When the fields are white with daisies I'll return./ WORDS BY PERMISSION OF ARTHUR & Co./ [in red] PHOTO ONLY COPYRIGHT 1907/ BY BAMFORTH & CO"; reverse has handwritten message, not posted, printed at left "HOLMFIRTH/ BAMFORTH & CO PUBLISHERS (ENGLAND) AND NEW YORK SERIES 4503/2/ PRINTED IN ENGLAND"


UNIDENTIFIED steamship
1994.97.7

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