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For the Empire: British Pluck
(E. Mack (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) This picture looks like an unrolled scroll held down by two small weights and a stem of small white flowers against a red background. The poem, "British Pluck," appears to be written on the paper. The card is ...
Peace
(British Manufacture ((probably) England (Europe, United Kingdom)), 2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This postcard depicts the Arc de Triomphe in France, with various Allied flags on both sides, in front of some rays of the sun. In the foreground are roses, a horn, and swords. This card is uninscribed ...
A Ration Card
(J. Salmon (Sevenoaks (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Kent)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) This card is a clever poem intended to make light of the rations. A red bow makes it look like the poem is printed on top of a present. There is no stamp or postmark, but the message from Lizzie and Ben to J. W. ...
For the Men at the Front
(Methuen & Co. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) This postcard views like a hymn in a hymnal, with words by John Oxenham set to J. B. Dyke's Melita 8.8.8.8.8.8. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
Ypres
(Photo Antony d'Ypres (Ypres (Europe, Belgium, Flanders, West-Vlaanderen)), 2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This is a book of nine uninscribed, unposted postcards. There are five sets, each set showing pictures of Ypres before and after the war. The photographs include images of the post office, Biebuyk's ...
Autumn Leaves: A Day Dream
(2012-03-05)
(Black and White) Printed above the poem is a quote from Byron. The poem, subtitled, "A Day Dream," was written at Scarborough, England on November 1, 1916, as that information is printed at bottom left. This card is ...
1914
(2012-03-05)
(Color) Potentially handmade, this postcard appers to be painted (or printed, then painted). The text appears handwritten, and is entirely in French. The stamp is French, red, cost 10c and appears in the bottom left ...
Lion and Map of Europe
(The Woodland Card Co., Ltd. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)), 2012-03-05)
(Black and White) The picture on this postcard shows a map of Europe spread out on the horizon with a Lion walking from France into Belgium. An arrow points the way from Belgium to Germany and says "To Berlin." There are ...
Fragments of Shells: German Raid, Scarborough, Dec. 16th 1914
(J. Ashworth & Son (Scarborough (Europe, United Kingdom, England, North Yorkshire)), 2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This is a photographic postcard depicting three shell fragments from the German raid on Scarborough, December 16, 1914. The photograph depicts one complete shell and two fragments, along with their ...
In Flanders Fields
(Whiteholme, Ltd. (Dundee (Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland, Dundee)), 2012-03-05)
(Color) This card is a poem about Flanders' Fields, commemorating the thousands of soldiers who died in Flanders during World War I. The card has an an ornate border and a picture of a flower-filled cemetery at top left. ...