Royal Australian Navy Accession Number: RC00669

Description

Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features a kangaroo, an anchor and a sprig of wattle. The Commonwealth Crown is shown above an image of crossed Australian Blue Ensign and White Ensign.

Details

Accession Number
RC00669
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Published Collection
Object Type
Postcard
Measurement
Overall: 13.8 x 8.4 cm
Date Made
1914-1918
Place Made
Collection number
10/1/20
Whole/Part
Item
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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