Accession Number | AWM2018.725.8 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/9/90 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 9 cm x 14 cm |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Merry Christmas
Description
Envelope style embroidered postcard featuring the sun reflecting on a body of water above a Union Jack. This central motif is surrounded by violets. In the envelope is a card printed with a portrait of a young woman and the message "A Christmas wish". The postcard relates to the First World War service of 3557 Private Daniel Bond Madgwick, 17th Infantry Battalion.