Advance Australia Accession Number: RC00671

Description

Embroidered silk postcard made in France during the First World War. This postcard features images of a kangaroo, Australian Blue Ensign, Rising Sun badge, the Southern Cross, wattle and a rose.

This card was sent from Bert to "all at home", dated 14 January 1918.

Details

Accession Number
RC00671
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Published Collection
Object Type
Postcard
Measurement
Overall: 13.4 x 8.8 cm
Date Made
1918
Place Made
Collection number
10/1/28
Whole/Part
Item
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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