Accession Number | RC06394 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/6/26 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 13.8 x 8.7cm |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | c 1916 |
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 the sun rising over water framed by pink roses and greenery. A small card insert features the message "Greetings from the trenches", illustrated with embossed pink flowers.