Photographic postcard of Antonín Dvořák published for his funeral
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528 I1
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Photographic postcard of Antonín Dvořák published for his funeral
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Description:
Photographic postcard with a portrait of Antonín Dvořák, short combed-back hair, full beard, dark suit, bow tie and white shirt with collar.
On the obverse, printed inscription “Dr. A. Dvořák † 1/5 1904”.
On the reverse, post marks: Královské Vinohrady; Leština, 7.5.
On the obverse, printed inscription “Dr. A. Dvořák † 1/5 1904”.
On the reverse, post marks: Královské Vinohrady; Leština, 7.5.
Handwritten annotations:
On the obverse, in pen (in Czech): “I send you greetings from the funeral of the immortalized maestro. With deepest respect, C. V. Němeček.” On the reverse, in pen, addressed (in Czech): “Honourable Gentleman, Mr J. Svěcený, headteacher in Dobrnice, postal area Leština.”
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The original photograph was taken by Jan Mulač.
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Positive
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Copy
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Photographic postcard
Portrait type:
Headshot
Material:
paper
Photograph dimensions:
101 x 75 mm
Dimensions inclusive of margins:
140 x 90 mm
Date
Date of creation:
05/1904?
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