London
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Caption
Staple Inn – Holborn – London. Old Houses, Holborn. – Known also as Staple Inn, Holborn Bars. These old houses are one of the few symbolic landmarks of the past history of London, and the old courtyard behind offers to the jaded visitor or citizen a restful retreat. It was here that Dr. Johnson wrote his famous "Rasselas."
Physical Description
One color postcard with a divided back. The postcard was derived from an original drawing by Joseph Pike.
Condition
Used
Postmark Date
1936-12-21
Sender
Darleen & Grace [London, England]
Recipient
Mrs. Clarke [St. Joseph, Missouri]
Language of Message
English
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United Kingdom–England–Greater London County–London–London Borough of Camden–Holborn District
Artist
Joseph Pike
Date Issued
1908-
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Digital Collection
British Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library. University of San Diego
Collection Number
Camden-03
Date Digitized
2013-10-23
Image Format
Image/JPEG
Repository
Special Collection. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\UnitedKingdom\London\Camden-03A
Image File Size
255 KB
Copyright
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Keywords
Camden (London, England), Residential streets, Historic sites