POSTCARD, World War 1

H1999.124

Small postcard. Picture has khaki background with a picture of fig leaf at top and a head and shoulders drawing of "naked" man and woman. The women is pointing at the figleaf. Written in white at the tope of the postcard, "KHAKI" and in white at the bottom of the postcard "THIS IS THE ONLY THING TO/WEAR NOW!" Artist's name is written in black beneath the picture of the woman, "FREDT SPURGIN-". Back of postcard has usual instructions, "STAMP/HERE", "THIS SIDE FOR CORRESPONDENCE" "THIS SIDE FOR ADRESS." No message has been written. "2864" has been written on the back in large numerals using purple pencil.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1999.124
Accession Date: 7 Nov 2000
Acquisition Year: 1999
Credit: Elaine Freeman

Material

Paper

paper

0 - Whole

Measurement

width90mm
length140mm

 


 

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