Accession Number | RC06321 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/1/38 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 8.9 x 13.5cm |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | 1914-1919 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Advance Australia
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features the Rising Sun badge, a kangaroo holding an Australian flag and the Southern Cross. A sprig of wattle and a single red rose also appear in the design.
This card was sent to Louisa May Whale from Stan, Hurdcott Camp, on Anzac Day 1917.