POSTCARD, World War 1
H1999.185
Colour tinted photo postcard. Man leaning over woman's shoulder, holding a pink and white flower to her hair. Woman is wearing blue-green dress with pink sash, sitting on chair in front of vase of flowers. Caption at top left corner in blue 'Il n'est qu'un seul bien que j'envie/A votre bonheur, consacrer ma vie." Message on reverse in purple pencil "France/Nov 6th/My Dear Eliza/Just a card this mail as I/am unable to wrtie you a letter as I am/in Hospital and I don't feel very well at/all so I will write you a letter at first/opportunity so I hope you will excuse me./I wish you all a Merry Xmas and a Happy/New Year. Remember me to Mother and Father/also Maggo So with Best Love to You Dear/Eliza I hope to hear from you soon. Goodbye/for this time. I Remain Yours Truely Joe xxxxxx/xxxxxx"
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H1999.185 |
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| Accession Date: | 18 Sep 2002 |
| Acquisition Year: | 1999 |
| Credit: | Elaine Freeman |
Material
| Paper | paper | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| width | 90mm |
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| length | 140mm |
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