| Accession Number | RC06338 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/2/6 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 13.8 x 8.7 cm |
| Object type | Postcard |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | c 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Cambrai 1918 Hotel de Ville
Description
Woven silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features the Cambrai Town Hall engulfed in flames. The postcard is woven in shades of red and grey to evoke the sense of devastation and ruin.