POSTCARD, World War 1

H1999.213

Postcard with colour tinted photographs of ruins inside a church. Caption at bottom in black "La Guerre 1914 - 1915.- Destruction de REIMS/Interieur di la Cathedrale." Letter on reverse in black ink "France/Dec 11.16/Dear Lida xxx/your Kind letter to hand was pleased/to hear from you hope you all spent Xmas/Well this is the worst place in the world I/would sooner live in Australia on one meal/a day than a dozen here when it is not raining/it is foggy from morning to night it is dark at/4pm till 8am Love to you all from/Uncle Jack xx"

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1999.213
Accession Date: 19 Sep 2002
Acquisition Year: 1999
Credit: Elaine Freeman

Material

Paper

paper

0 - Whole

Measurement

width90mm
length140mm

 


 

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