Accession Number | RC06356 |
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Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/16/4 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Measurement | Overall: 14.1 x 9.1 |
Object type | Postcard |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | France |
Date made | 1914-1919 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
A kiss From France
Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Of envelope design, this postcard features a bouquet of red, white and blue flowers tied with a blue ribbon. Small blue flowers, a red rose and the Union Jack also appear in the design. A small card insert features the message "Love and Kisses", illustrated with a picture of a cherub passing a basket of flowers down a cliff face.