POSTCARD, World War 1

H1999.171

Postcard with coloured tinted photograph of woman on couch, and soldier holding her hand and looking over her shoulder. Caption at bottom in white "Au seuil du Paradis". Written on reverse in purple pencil "Somewhere in France/18th September/1916/Dear Lida/We have done another/march. It has been/raining all day the/roads are in a bad/state/Ihope you will not mind/this nice Post Card/I am nearly certain/that you will not/But I think every one/ will want to see your/Post cards Album./I aent you about two/dozen others last mail/I hope you got them/so now good bye with/lots of love from/Jack. E Bonney".

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1999.171
Accession Date: 9 Sep 2002
Acquisition Year: 1999
Credit: Elaine Freeman

Material

Paper

paper

0 - Whole

Measurement

width90mm
length140mm

 


 

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