Great war for freedom France Accession Number: RC03186

Description

Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features a gold butterfly above a row of the Union Jack and the French flag. Underneath is the handprinted message "To Mother and Dad from Henry 1944".

Details

Accession Number
RC03186
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Published Collection
Object Type
Postcard
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1914-1919
Place Made
Collection number
10/11/98
Whole/Part
Item
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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