| dc.coverage.temporal | 1914-1918 | en |
| dc.creator | G. L. H. | |
| dc.creator | Wilesmith, Ernest | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2012-03-05T16:27:56Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2012-03-05T16:27:56Z | |
| dc.date.created | 1915-11-08 | |
| dc.date.issued | 2012-03-05 | |
| dc.identifier.other | Location of the original: consult with Collections Manager | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/129020 | |
| dc.description | TRANSCRIPTION; MESSAGE: C. A. W., Chelmsford; Dear Mother; Just a line to tell you I expect to come home in 5 days leave before leaving England for Inda I expect it will be Inda I don't now will tell you more later Ernest; SENT TO: Mrs. Wilesmith; Uphampton; Ombersley; W Droitwich; Worchestershire | en |
| dc.description.abstract | (Color) This is a poem honoring the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, part of the British Navy. It appears as if written on a scroll under six Allied flags and a the Royal Standard. The stamp is green, British, and cost half-penny. The postcard was postmarked at Chelmsford on November 8, 1915, at 2 P.M. The card was sent from Ernest to his mother. | en |
| dc.format.extent | 3 1/2 x 5 7/16 in. | en |
| dc.language.iso | eng | |
| dc.publisher | E. Mack (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)) | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | WWI Postcard Collection, Ragan Military Collection | en |
| dc.rights | No copyright - Non-commercial use only; for more information see: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/ | en |
| dc.subject | World War (1914-1918) | en |
| dc.subject | Royal Fleet Auxiliary | en |
| dc.subject | Poetry | en |
| dc.subject | Flags | en |
| dc.subject | Soldiers--England | en |
| dc.title | The R. F. A. | en |
| dc.title.alternative | Royal Fleet Auxiliary | en |
| dc.type | Image | en |
| dc.type.genre | Postcards | en |
| dc.type.genre | Personal correspondence | en |
| dc.type.genre | War poetry | en |
| dc.type.material | StillImage | en |
| dc.type.material | Text | en |
| dc.publisher.digital | Cushing Memorial Library and Archives | |
| local.details | This collection previously belonged to Dominic Hibberd, an English biographer most noted for the biographies of Wilfred Owen and Harold Monro, World War I poets. He collected these postcards for research purposes. | |
