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Melbourne Cup winner, 'Carbine', 1890

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Public Domain
Public Domain
Type
Postcards
Place
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Flemington, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Materials
Ink, Paper
Collection
Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1
Accession number
1986.0117.4238

Description

A postcard featuring a black and white photograph of a racehorse. Printed text underneath the image reads "CARBINE. / Won Melburne Cup, 1890. Weight - 10.5. Time - 3.28 1/4."" Printed to the right of the image is text which reads "MAIL CARD. / Racehorse Series A. / The Address Only to be written here. / The Mail Card Advertising Co. / Linden Court, / Market and Castlereagh". Parts of words are missing as the right side of the postcard has been cut off.

Read live from the Museum's Collection API (12/11/2026, 6:20:30 am). Record last updated by the Museum 2026-09-30. Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.