For Liberty
Private Post Card
Unused
Here is a copy of what Ed Richardson described as the “overlapping hearts” design, the second of two designs he was aware of by the Toronto-based publisher Semple & Luke. Refer to the previous page for the other design. Both cards measure an unusual 3½” x 6” in size. The card has been designated by Mike Smith as SEL-001
Below, the reverse of the card with the text
“Grand Trunk New Single Arch Double Track Steel Bridge Over The Niagara River”.
Below, a detail from the front of the card.
Below, a second example of the card, with the left side trimmed.
below, the reverse of the card with a different back with the text
“Greetings from Toronto”. hand dated September 1896
Below, another card back showing “Greetings from Toronto Exhibition”, this time in purple ink.