Remebrance: Miss Edith Cavell

Accession Number RC05812
Collection number Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/3/3
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 14 x 9 cm
Object type Postcard
Maker Unknown
Place made France
Date made 1914-1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features an envelope design with purple and yellow pansies. An inset card is located in the bottom right of the design showing the British nurse, Miss Edith Cavell. A small insert card features the message "Good Luck to you", illustrated with Allied flags.

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