Accession Number | RC06365 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/16/27 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 14.1 x 8.9 cm |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | 1914-1919 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
God be with you till we meet again
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Featuring an envelope design, this postcard has a shield composed of the Union Jack surrounded by the French, Russian, Serbian, Japanese, Belgian and Italian flags. A small card insert features the message "To my Dearest", illustrated with two birds sitting beside a nest of eggs.