Accession Number | RC06000 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/11/65 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 14 x 9cm |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | 1914-1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Remember
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Of envelope design, this postcard features a basket of red, white and blue flowers surrounded by the Red Ensign, Russian, French and Italian flags. Underneath is a red banner within which is embroidered the message "Remember" and on either side is a flagpole bearing the Union Jack. A small card insert features the message "To my dear sister", illustrated with a picture of a lane leading to a house.