Accession Number | RC06066 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/5/6 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 13.9 x 9cm |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | 1914-1919 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
To my dear wife
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features a central pink banner with the message "To my dear wife", bordered in one corner with half of the Union Jack and surrounded by three two-toned pink flowers. Branches with small flowers attached also feature in the design as does a pink butterfly with one wing composed from the Union Jack.