Accession Number | RC06373 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/6/2 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 14.1 x 9cm |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | c 1917 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
To my dear mother
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features an envelope design with a large pale purple flower in the centre. Small purple flowers also appear in the bottom half of the design. A small card insert features the message "My love is for you", illustrated with an embossed image of the British coat of arms.