The Cross of the Allies Accession Number: RC05989

Description

Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features a cross incorporating the Union Jack, Russian, Italian, French, Serbian and Belgian flags. Three small pink and yellow flowers hang below the cross.

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Accession Number
RC05989
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Published Collection
Object Type
Postcard
Measurement
Archived measurement
Date Made
1914-1918
Place Made
Collection number
10/11/53
Whole/Part
Item
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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