| Accession Number | RC06220 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/7/16 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 13.9 x 9cm |
| Object type | Postcard |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | 1914-1919 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Happy Christmas To My Dear Sister
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Made with an envelope design, this postcard features a large pink rose flanked by two smaller pink roses set amidst swirls of greenery and embroidered pink knots. A small card insert is illustrated shields made from Allied flags and the message "Sweetheart mine".