Accession Number | RC06385 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/6/16 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | c 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
From your loving son
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features an envelope design with a village scene in the centre and a honeycomb pattern on either side. Blue, white and red flowers also appear in the design with the Union Jack. A small card insert features the message "For love and country", illustrated with an image of a young woman.