Accession Number | RC06195 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/4/23 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 14 x 9cm |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | c.1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
From your loving son
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features an envelope design with a windmill surrounded by bell tents. Each of the bell tents features an Allied flag flying from the top of the tent. The Union Jack, French, Belgian and Russian flags are featured in this way. A small card insert features the message "From your loving son".