France. 1916 – An antique French-made silk postcard produced during the First World War as a souvenir for volunteers serving with the British Red Cross. The card is hand-embroidered with the Red Cross insignia above a roundel containing the Union Jack, surrounded by the flags of the other allied nations: Belgium, Japan, France, Serbia, Russia, and Italy. Below are the dates “1914-1916”.


Size: 5482px × 3648px
Photo credit: © Old-Time Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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