May Russell Postcard Collection
Title:
Mantle Piece, City Library, Bristol.
Object ID:
2004.1.129
Object Name:
Postcard
Collection:
May Russell Postcard Collection
VE Exhibit Label 1:
Front: Black & White photo of the carved stone mantle piece and painting in the City Library of Bristol.

Back of card:
(Postmark unreadable)

Transcription:
"Here is the fireplace in the Bristol Room at our library. The woodwork is attributed to Grinling Gibbons & the painting to Van Weenix the Younger. In the Library are Directories going back many years. I believe over one hundred. A.G.C."
(To:)
"Miss A. M. Russell, Russellville, Ark. , U.S.A."

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