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From One of the A. O. C.
(B. B. (London (Europe, United Kingdom, England, Greater London)), 2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This postcard depicts a black and white image of three soldiers working, accomanied by a poem. A gold embossed crest of the Army Ordinace Corps is pictured at the top left. There is no stamp or postmark. ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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. ...
To the Immortal Memory of Lord Kitchener
(2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This postcard is a poem honoring Lord Kitchener, immortal hero, and profits from the sale of the card went to the Bowden Hospital for Wounded Soldiers; The card is uninscribed and unposted.
A Nation Mourns Her Hero Gone
(2012-03-05)
(Black and White) This printed poem mourns the death of Field Marshal Lord Kitchener, 1850-1916. This card is uninscribed and unposted.
Lord Kitchener's New Army
(2012-03-05)
(Color) This card contains a poem about Lord Kitchener's "Boys" in 1915 with an image of the Union Flag and a lion. This card is uninscribed and unposted.