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Collection Item: Postcard
Basic info
- Collection
- Photographs
- Object name
- Postcard
- Black and white print
- Object category
- Photographic print
- Description
- Conventional postcard the front of which has a printed photograph of French troops with a field gun and limber, with the caption 'Une piece de 75 mise en position/ A 75 gun being put in action'.
Reverse is printed with conventional words and design and addressed to 'Miss A Kilham No. 3 Monk Crescent, Monkgate, York'. Text reads 'Dear Millie Just a line/ recieved book letters/ [running short?] I have not/ time to write a letter/hope you are well letter to follow [?]. WAW' 'W A Williams'. With a red cencor's stamp and Army Post Office postmark 17 March 1918.
- Production date start
- 1917
- Production date end
- 1918
- Period
- World War One
Identification
- Object number
- YORCM : 1969.73.1
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 30005033