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Accession Number SC00381
Collection number Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/5/16
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 14.2 x 8.9cm
Object type Postcard
Maker Unknown
Place made France
Date made 1914-1919
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard has an envelope design and features a central flower in varying shades of pink. Above this flower is a semi-circle of small blue flowers in varying shades. A small card insert features the message "To my dear wife", illustrated with a bouquet of white flowers tied with a red, white and blue ribbon and graced with flagpoles bearing the Red Ensign and French flag.

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