Miss AA Mylan's West Coast Postcards
Posted: Tue Mar 02, 2010 5:07 pm
I can list 12 cards published by Miss AA Mylan. Is 12 the complete set?
The cards are printed in colour. Most cards have A.A Mylan Q'Town printed on the bottom. A few have the name missing.
As mentioned before, Miss AA Mylan had her Newsagency and Bookshop in Orr St Queentown
Cards 1, 11 and 12 are known in black and white with the overprint "Ladies ask for the Improved Pump Shoe."
1. Emu Bay Railway W. Coast. *
2. Mt Lyell Ry Halls Creek
3. King River Gorge Mt Lyell Ry.
4. The Smelters Queenstown Tasmania.
5. Court House Settlement Is.
6. Mt Lyell Company Abt. System Railway.
7. Queenstown.
8. King River W. Coast Tas.
9. Hells Gates Entrance Macquarie Harbour.
10. Mt Lyell Haulage.
11. Linda Valley
12. King River Gorge.
* Card 1 (This is the large wooden bridge across the Que River. Due to on going maintenance problems, the gorge was filled in and two large pipes were put in place for the river to flow through. You can see why a post office was needed on site during the constuction of this large wooden bridge.
The cards are printed in colour. Most cards have A.A Mylan Q'Town printed on the bottom. A few have the name missing.
As mentioned before, Miss AA Mylan had her Newsagency and Bookshop in Orr St Queentown
Cards 1, 11 and 12 are known in black and white with the overprint "Ladies ask for the Improved Pump Shoe."
1. Emu Bay Railway W. Coast. *
2. Mt Lyell Ry Halls Creek
3. King River Gorge Mt Lyell Ry.
4. The Smelters Queenstown Tasmania.
5. Court House Settlement Is.
6. Mt Lyell Company Abt. System Railway.
7. Queenstown.
8. King River W. Coast Tas.
9. Hells Gates Entrance Macquarie Harbour.
10. Mt Lyell Haulage.
11. Linda Valley
12. King River Gorge.
* Card 1 (This is the large wooden bridge across the Que River. Due to on going maintenance problems, the gorge was filled in and two large pipes were put in place for the river to flow through. You can see why a post office was needed on site during the constuction of this large wooden bridge.