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  1. 1914-1915

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard in envelope style with the flags of the Allies, Italy, Russia (presumed Russian Tzar's flag), France, United Kingdom (British Ensign used) and Belgium and years 1914 and 1915...

    PUB03805

  2. A Birthday Remembrance

    Published Collection

    Maker: Madgwick, Daniel Bond Unknown

    Embroidered postcard featuring the text "A Birthday Remembrance" accompanying a horseshoe surrounded by blue and pink flowers. This postcard relates to the First World War service of 3557 Private Dani...

    AWM2018.725.9

  3. A Gallipoli Souvenir: Bravo Anzacs

    Published Collection

    Maker: Rotary Photographic Co

    Postcard comprising a montage of photographs, a map and text relating to the service of the Anzac Contingent. Below the heading 'A Gallipoli Souvenir' is a portrait of Lieutenant General Sir William ...

    RC00061

  4. A Happy Birthday

    Published Collection

    Maker: Miller, Herbert George Unknown

    Embroidered postcard with a blue iris and the message 'a happy birthday'. This postcard was sent from France in 1917 by 4487 Private Herbert George Miller, 18th Australian Infantry battalion to his s...

    AWM2018.1236.1.5

  5. A Happy Christmas

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard with the message "A Happy Christmas". Image of tree branch, small bird and two bells. Message on verso reads "France 10.10.17 Dear Bill, This is to wish you a Merry Xmas & a ...

    PUB03857

  6. A happy Christmas

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard featuring images of a black cat, flowers and leaves. On the reverse side is a short message from Captain Arthur Offord Brown to Joyce Brown, dated 1917.

    PUB03591

  7. A Happy New Year 1916

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard with flags of allied nations filling in the digits of 1916. Embroidered around the date are the words "A Happy New Year".

    AWM2018.420.1

  8. A happy new year

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered silk card decorated with forget-me-not and the words"A happy new year". On the inside is printed dasies and the words "My heart is with you / And my thoughts every day. / From France i sen...

    AWM2018.1239.9

  9. A Happy New Year

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard with purple flower, spring of holly and message 'A Happy New Year'.

    PUB03809

  10. A Hearty Birthday Greeting

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown Unknown

    A postcard with floral design and elaborately framed picture of a small verse and horses pulling a vehicle. Inscribed on reverse side.

    RC05587

  11. A Joyful Xmas

    Published Collection

    Maker: Feddersen, Archibald Edward Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard featuring two bells with a holly and mistletoe with the phrase 'A Joyful Xmas'. On the back of this card is a note from 219 Gunner Archibald Edward Feddersen to his niece, Sa...

    AWM2020.312.1

  12. A kiss from Belgium

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered envelope style silk postcard decorated with a woman wearing a skirt in various flags of the Allied Nations. Below are emroidered sprigs of red flowers and the words "A Kiss from Belgium". ...

    AWM2018.1239.12

  13. A Kiss from France

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Envelope style embroidered postcard 'A Kiss from France', decorated with blue, white, and red flowers. A card in the envelope is printed "I am thinking of you every moment". From 4766 Private Herbert ...

    AWM2018.1112.4

  14. A Kiss from France

    Published Collection

    Maker: De Mamiel, Thomas Gregory Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard featuring a flying bird with a letter in its beak, white irises with the phrase 'A kiss from France'. On the back of this card is a letter form 2805 Thomas Gregory De Mamiel ...

    AWM2016.664.7

  15. A kiss from France

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard with purple and yellow violas and embroidered words 'A kiss from France'. Handwritten message on back.

    PUB03787

  16. A Kiss From France

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard titled 'A Kiss from France'. Decoration includes red flower with Union Jack in the centre, with motifs of forget-me-nots and other red flowers. This item relates to the colle...

    AWM2017.893.1

  17. A Kiss from France

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embrioded silk postcard with envelope design with flowers. Small card enclosed "To my dear sister".

    PUB01503.003

  18. A Kiss from France

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Emboridered silk postcard with union jack and flowers. Inscription on verso "To my dear Sweetheart Alice, From Claudy, France, 1st April 1916

    PUB01209.001

  19. 1917 : A Kiss From France

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard featuring the individual numbers of the year "1917", incorporating the flags of the Allied forces, and message "A kiss from France" surrounding "1917". Message written from ...

    PUB04500

  20. A kiss from France

    Published Collection

    Maker: Unknown

    Embroidered silk postcard in envelope design with blue, white and red embroidered flowers and the message "A Kiss from France". There is a small card enclosed within, with the message "With Kindest Re...

    PUB03300.003

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