Accession Number | RC05916 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/11/6 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 13.8x 8.9cm |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | 1914-1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
To My Dear Son
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Of envelope design, this postcard features a large rose between a crossed American flag and Union Jack. Small pink and purple flowers also appear in the design. A small card insert features an illustration of a picture of a lane leading towards a windmill and the message "Forget me not".