| Accession Number | RC05994 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/11/59 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 13.8 x 8.9cm |
| Object type | Postcard |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | 1914-1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
To one I love
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Of envelope design, this postcard features a large pink rose. Inside the postcard is a shield composed of the Union Jack and pink flowers cut from another embroidered postcard. A small card insert features the message "To my dear son", illustrated with a picture of a Scottish thistle.