| Accession Number | RC06566 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/20/26 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 13.8 x 8.9cm |
| Object type | Postcard |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | 1914-1919 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
To My Dear Mother
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Of envelope design, this postcard features a "w' shaped ribbon composed of the Union Jack, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, Russian, Belgian, American and French flags. Pink and blue flowers also appear in the design. A small card insert features the message "I'm Thinking of you", illustrated with a balcony overlooking the water.