Accession Number | AWM2018.254.7 |
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Collection number | Greeting Cards Collection 4/1/38 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall - closed: 8.4 cm x 14.2 cm; Overall - open: 8.4 cm x 41.8 cm |
Object type | Greeting card |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | c.1940-45 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. Non-commercial use permitted. |
"With best wishes for Christmas and That... O.C.T.U Bonegilla-Vic" card
Description
Christmas card that opens to reveal a Christmas message and five images depicting various war related themes. These relate directly to the O.C.T.U (Officer Cadets' Training Unit) Bonegilla, Victoria as indicated by the title. The first depicts two soldiers in a trench with their guns aimed at the enemy; the second is a group of three soldiers with guns; the third is a tank; the fourth a group of soldiers running into battle; and the fifth depicts two soldiers carrying guns.