| Accession Number | RC06080 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/9/3 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 14 x 8.9cm |
| Object type | Postcard |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | c.1916 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
A Merry Christmas
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Of envelope design, this postcard features a single pink horseshoe with blue horseshoes on either side. Surrounding the horse shoes are red flowers and sprigs of mistletoe. A small card insert features the message "Christmas", illustrated with a shield surrounded by allied flags.