Accession Number | RC06295 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/12/13 |
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 | 1914-1919 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Good news from France
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features an envelope design with two birds sitting on a telegraph line above a village scene. A third bird is shown landing upon the top telegraph line. A small card insert features the message "Forget me not", illustrated with a line of Allied flags and a wreath of red roses.