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Postcards, 'Stronger City'

Postcards, 'Stronger City'
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Postcards, 'Stronger City'
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Collection
Te Papa Collections Online
Description

This postcard features a poem called 'Stronger City' by the American poet Gertrude Ryder Bennett, who wrote it in 1931. The poem is also on a plaque in Napier to commemorate the devastating earthquake there in 1931. The card was designed by Rebecca Lovell-Smith of Lyttelton who lost her historic home and business premises (God Save the Queen) in the Canterbury earthquakes of 2010 and 2011. But through her design work she has been able to adapt and survive. She has also printed the poem onto t...

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Date created
2011
Creator
Rebecca Lovell-Smith / Screen Concepts / Gertrude Bennett
URL
https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1227329
Related subjects
Earthquakes / Poetry / cardboard / ink / postcards / printing / Christchurch / New Zealand / United States

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