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Postcard |
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| Object type | Crafts/wars; letters home/wars Classification: 77203 |
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| Description |
English: WW1 embroidered silk greeting card 'Forget Me Not' sent by 25-1840 Rifleman Frank Silk Whitaker to his son, 6-11-1916, WW1 embossed card surround; printed markings verso "Soie tissee E.D. Paris"; embroidered insert with message- Forget me not" and basket of roses (possibly machine embroidered) |
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| Date | 1915-1918; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; Unknown | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | Machine embroidery/embroidery/needlework | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 90mm |
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614126 (object number) |
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| Place of creation | Paris; Western Front | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | greeting card sent by 25-1840 Rifleman Frank Silk Whitaker, NZ Rifle Brigade, to his son 6-11-1916; FS Whitaker was ater kia, Passchendaele 12.10.1917 postcard message “25-1840 Rifleman F.S.Whitaker Somewhere in France 6-11-16 My dear son I had a letter from Mum today and she said you were getting on very well at school and you were a good boy that right sonie you be a good boy and look after Mum and your little sister for dad and I wont forget you when I come home again. Now dear old boy I am not going to write anymore so goodbye and a Happy New Year and God bless you my boy. I remain your loving father. XXXXXXXXXX” | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Photo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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