| Accession Number | RC06458 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Postcard Collection (Silk Postcards) 10/14/10 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 13.8 x 8.8cm |
| Object type | Postcard |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | 1914-1919 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
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Description
Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. Of envelope design, this postcard features a wreath surrounding a shield composed of the Belgian flag with a crown above it. The Union Jack and French flag also feature in the design with red and blue flowers. A small card insert features the message "A Merry Christmas", illustrated with thistles.