York Gardens, Dawlish

Information

Title
York Gardens, Dawlish
Record type
Ephemera
Original Reference
E/PC/MPG/1/D/1237
Author or creator
Unknown
Date
15 May 1936
Scope & content
Sepia-tinted photographic postcard showing a view of The Lawn, Dawlish. Pencil: [personal message] [address in Wakefield supplied]. The Lawn, Dawlish, was formerly swampy ground near the estuary, but in the early 19th century it was reclaimed and embanked, and the river Dawlish Water was straightened; the area was thereafter treated as a public garden
Extent
1 postcard
Physical description
9 (h) x 15 (w) cm. Photographic postcard
Is part of
Municipal Parks and Gardens postcard collection
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Credit Line
RHS Lindley Collections
Usage terms
Public Domain

Location