Accession Number | RC06364 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/16/24 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 13.8 x 9 cm |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | 1914-1919 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
God bless you
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Of envelope design this postcard features two robins holding a banner with the Union Jack and the French flag at either end. Violets and rosebuds also feature in the design. A small card insert features the message "To my dearest", illustrated with a cherub holding letters, a hat box and a basket.