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City of Wanneroo Museum Collections > Records

Embroidered RFA WWI Postcard

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A rectangular, cardboard and embroidered, postcard R.F.A. UK crest and two small cannons on bottom corners. Inside the embroidered envelop is a small rectangular white card displaying a small branch of blossom with the words 'Forget me not' written in blue ink. The cardboard border of the postcard has an embossed lattice pattern all over. The reverse of the postcard has Modele Depose, Copyright by G. and Ltd, London, J.M.T printed in the middle.

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cwa-org-57-2016.18a-b

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'DIEU ET MON DROIT'
'R.F.A.'
'Modele Depose, Copyright by G. and Ltd, London, J.M.T'

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A rectangular, cardboard and embroidered, postcard R.F.A. UK crest and two small cannons on bottom corners. Inside the embroidered envelop is a small rectangular white card displaying a small branch of blossom with the words 'Forget me not' written in blue ink.

A rectangular, cardboard and embroidered, postcard R.F.A. UK crest and two small cannons on bottom corners. Inside the embroidered envelop is a small rectangular white card displaying a small branch of blossom with the words 'Forget me not' written in blue ink.

A rectangular, cardboard and embroidered, postcard R.F.A. UK crest and two small cannons on bottom corners. Inside the embroidered envelop is a small rectangular white card displaying a small branch of blossom with the words 'Forget me not' written in blue ink.

A rectangular, cardboard and embroidered, postcard R.F.A. UK crest and two small cannons on bottom corners. Inside the embroidered envelop is a small rectangular white card displaying a small branch of blossom with the words 'Forget me not' written in blue ink.

A rectangular, cardboard and embroidered, postcard R.F.A. UK crest and two small cannons on bottom corners.

A rectangular, cardboard and embroidered, postcard R.F.A. UK crest and two small cannons on bottom corners. Inside the embroidered envelop is a small rectangular white card displaying a small branch of blossom with the words 'Forget me not' written in blue ink.

The reverse of the postcard.

The reverse of the postcard.

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