Series 16: McCaw Collection Accession Number: RC00688.015

Description

This series contains an album of silk postcards sent by friends on active service to Miss Lilian Rice during the First World War 1914-1918, before her marriage to W.J. McCaw in 1920.
Also included in the album are unused hand tinted "Daily Mail Battle Pictures" postcards using images from official war photographs.

Details

Accession Number
RC00688.015
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Published Collection
Object Type
Postcard
Date Made
1914-1919
Place Made
Collection number
10/16/-
Whole/Part
Series
Item Count
33
Copyright
Copyright unknown

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