WW1 October 12, 1915 Miss Edith Cavell, British Nurse Killed in Belgium by a German Firing Squad Propaganda PostcardWW1 1915 Postcard Propaganda British forces Death by Firing Squad of Miss Edith CavellWW1 Propaganda postcard depicting the death of Miss Edith Cavell a British Nurse nursing in Belgium. Sepia coloured card mainly grey and white in colouring. Thin Cardboard type. Depicts a picture of the nurse (Edith Cavell) lying prostate after being killed by a German Firing Squad.Miss Edith Cavell murdered October 12th 1915, and in large capitals emphasizing the word MURDERED. ww1 postcard, miss edith cavell british nurse, killed by german firiing squad october 12, 1915

This coloured postcard shows soldiers in a hall attending a church service. There is a Union Jack in the foreground and the King is centre front. On the back is space for a stamp and an address and also pencilled writing.This is a World War 1 postcard which was sent from France with an image of a gathering of soldiers with the King. daisy vickers, arthur anderson, world war one

Postcard, WW1, Sepia photo of the aftermath of a battle ground. Craters and burnt out trees. Handwritten in pencil on back 'Pozieres'postcard, postcard, ww1, battleground

Postcard, WW1, sepia photo of a battleground devastation. Timber strewn about on either side of a dirt track. Handwritten in pencil on the back - Bullecourt the village.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, bullecourt

WW1 1914-1918 Greetings postcard WW1. Sent to Ethel (Mrs. William Fuge) from brother Bert WW1 soldier.WW1 The Great War 1914-1918Buff coloured greeting postcard WW1 with yellow embroidery wording "I'm Thinking of you". Card contains lace overlay envelope which is empty but has flowers embroidered in white, green and pink. Card has yellow embroidered wording " I'm thinking of you ". ww1, the great war 1914-1918, ethel fuge (mrs. william fuge) cornishtown resident via chiltern

Part of the Meade collection. See Cat No. 10785P for details of service for "Ernest James Meade" (No.2112).1. Black and white photograph of a single story building. The building has a large ornate entry portico. Cobbled road with railway tracks in forground. Blank postcard format on back. Caption on bottom LH corner of front. 2. Black and white photograph of a stone bridge over a stone lined canal. Buildings and trees line the canal. Caption in black type on bottom LH corner of front. Blank postcard format on back.1. Caption in black type on front: "CHARLEROI - Gare de l' Ouest" 2. Caption in black type on front: "CHARLEROI - Port Neuf".meade collection, ernest james meade, charleroi, ww1, postcard, photograph

Unable to identify Ted Miles to supply an exact service record. Part of the Meade Collection. See Cat No. 10785P for details of service for Ernest James Meade, No. 2112.Black and white photograph of a WW1 Australian soldier in uniform. Soldier standing in front of a studio backdrop with his right hand resting on a white timber frame. Reverse side printed as a postacrd proforma.Handwritten on front of photograph in blue ink: “Your old Pal, Ted Miles, 18.4.19”.meade collection, ted miles, ww1, photograph, postcard, ernest james meade

WW1 propaganda imageIllustrates control of information from the 'front'black and white postcardon reverse: These merry Anzacs, just returned from taking Pozieres, laughingly face the camera in the attitudes of surrendering Huns, shouting "Mercy, Kamerad". Also Series XIX No 146anzac machine gun unit

Sepia toned postcard showing ten unidentified WWI soldiers grouped around two food buckets being served with a meal most wearing off duty clothing Geelong Victoriaworld war 1914-1918, clothing, military history

Postcard is one of I love Lassie series No 4286 Copy of message from Charles R Sands stationed at Durrington Camp Lark Hill Salsbury Plain on January 1917 Message reads Dear Little Dorothy I often wonder how you are since I left South Buchan and wish I was back again with you all. The snow is falling very fast tonight and all are suffering a lot with the frost and cold. I am still here but will be off to France sometime next month I do not feel at all happy this Xmas but I feel I will spend my next Xmas Day in South Buchan as I think the war will.......message continues on VTMH05475.1Black and white postcard of a British WWI Army Officer a little girl about five years old with her arm across his chest. EnglandMy Soldier Ladworld war 1914-1918, correspondence

Postcard from Charles Sands sent to Dorothy Davidson c1910Colour postcard with a young lady in the centre and inscription below. Also reverse side 0579.2aALL GOOD TIMES Sweet thoughts, bright hopes, and happy days be yours. The Joy that stays, the gladness that endures. ww1

Black and white postcard of unknown soldierww1, uniforms, world war 1914-1918 aif

Part of the "Robert H. Baron", No. 3596 and Cooper Collection. See Cat, No. 1981P for details of Baron's service.1. Black and white photograph featuring burning and destroyed buildings. 2. Black and white photograph featuring horses and wagons with uniformed handlers. Ruined buildings in background. 3. Black and white photograph featuring a shell damaged two story building. Splintered trees in foreground. 4. Black and white photograph of a WW1 battlefield. Three waterfilled shell holes in foreground. Soldiers in background on horizon. 5. Black and white photograph of three soldiers in uniform standing next to a ruined cannon. 6. Black and white photograph of three soldiers in uniform standing next to the barrel of a canon. Soldier in uniform inside the mouth of cannon. 7. Black and white photograph of the surrounds of a ruined building. Statue of a human figure surrounded by metal fence in foreground. 8. Black and white photograph of a bomb damaged church. Rubble in foreground.1, Handwritten in black on front bottom and on back in pencil: 'Fritz Burning village of Ham before leaving.' 2. Handwritten in black on front bottom and on back in pencil: 'Entrance to Langacourt.' 3. Handwritten in pencil on front and back: 'Langacourt Chateau.' 4. Handwritten in black ink on front and in pencil on back: 'Passendaele Ridge.' 5. Handwritten in black ink on front and in pencil on back: 'Captured gun at Cappy.' 6. Handwritten in black ink on front and in pencil on back: 'Cappy.' 7. Handwritten in pencil on front and back: 'Bullecourt Church.' 8. Handwritten in pencil on front and back: 'Viller Brettoneaux Church.'robert h. baron, cooper collection, postcard, ww1, france, battlefields

Sent by Cpl William Edward WENNERBOM Reg'n 2249, 3 October 1918. E. Coy, 12th Battn, Oct 1914, Discharged Dec 1919.Postcard - Cream cardboard, coloured thread embroidery, red, blue, white, green, yellow, purple.“To My Dear Father” French, British, American Flags, Flowers, Leaves.postcard, ww1

Letters from Egypt to the Home Front. Part of the collection from William (Bill) Thomason. Refer Cat No. 4136P.Predominantly green postcard with image of nurse attending to a wounded soldier in an outdoor scene. At top written "Help the Wounded". At bottom is Red Cross sign, St John Ambulance emblem and in writing "St John Ambulance Association Malta Centre. On back is detailed letter from Lex to Maude & Agnes.Detailed letter on back. Addressed from "Tel El Kebir, Egypt, 4/1/16".collection of william (bill) thomason, postcard, ww1

Letter from Bert Stewart dated Aug 1915 and discussing being in training presumably ready to go into battle. Part of the Collection of William (Bill) Thomason. Refer Cat No. 4136P.Postcard image of a submarine on the Ocean surface with 5 Allied flags above it. Flags of France, Belgium, Union Jack, Russia & Japan. On back is a detailed letter from soldier to home dated Aug 1915.Dated "Aug 3rd, 1915"collection of william (bill) thomason, postcard, ww1

Part of the Collection of William (Bill) Thomason. Refer Cat No. 4136P for details.White postcard with two images on the front within two horseshoes. Picture is of a lady knitting in a chair and other is of soldiers marching. At the top is an Australian Flag and at bottom a Poem. On the back is a detailed letter to "Charlie".Address from: "211 Railway Parade, Maylands" "To Charlie".collection of william (bill) thomason, postcard, ww1

Postcard written from UK or France in WW1. From PATRICK JOSEPH FRAWLEY No. 563. Refer Cat No 7424.4 for his service details.Purple/white front with imprinted edges. Image on front is a picture of a basket of poppies and roses. Above it is written a poem and in bigger letters "In Loving Greeting". Back of card paper faded yellow with short message.Written on card "From Paddy to Mabel, Best Love”, Also, a stamp saying "Printed in England" by “J Beagles & Co. Ltd, London E.G." postcard, ww1

1, Full length portrait of a light horsemen. Unarmed. Slouch hat has own emu feather. It also has a lighter strip in the puggaree. He is wearing a leather bandolier. He has a leather belt with an empty bayonet frog and is wearing leather leggings. 2. Group portrait of 5 Light Horsemen. Full uniform with bandoliers on. At least 3 have bayonets. On left of photo is a tent opening. Inside tent can be seen a mattress/palliase. Right side of photo shows a tent with tree line. 1. Embossed on postcard is "Bartlett Bros, Bendigo".photographs, postcard, ww1, light horsemen, australia

WW1 Circa 1914-1918 Sent to Chiltern resident Mrs. Wm Fuge Cornishtown via Chiltern. WW1 The Great War 1914-1918Buff coloured WW1 Greeting Postcard "To My Dear Sister". Item has an internal card within an attached lace envelope. The card contained within has a number of commonwealth flags around the edges as a border and the card has the wording "Happy Birthday Greetings". Internal lace overlay is made of silk and has embroidery around the edges with small red roses and green stems and a larger embroided pansy flower in the middle of purple and yellow colours, with two small bordering elderflowers of light blue colouring. France October 14th 1917 Card reads as follows: Dear Ethel, your letter to hand 12th August and pleased to hear you are all well. Wishing you and all the compliments of the season I remain your loving brother Bert. Address annotated on the card : Mrs Wm Fuge Cornishtown Via Chiltern Victoria Australia. The wording on the bottom part of the silk envelope is in red embroidery and annotates the following " To my dear sister". ww1, the great war 1914-1918

Greetings from New Zealand and ANZAC Mounted Division Christmas 1917From Ralph to Gertie

Cards collected by J.P. Vercoe, No. 2530. Part of the Cooper Collection.1. Coloured postcard featuring a soldier carrying a wounded comrade out of a trench. Soldier wearing helmet in trench. Caption of photo in black type. 2. Coloured postcard featuring soldiers in uniform observing a military band. Railway line and soldiers on horseback in background. Caption of photo in black type.1. Caption in black type: "A Gallant rescue under fire. This man saved twenty lives like this." Faded handwritten letter on back. 2. Caption in black type; "Black Watch" pipers playing to the Captors of Longueval. Faded handwritten letter from “J.P. Vercoe”cooper collection, john p. vercoe, postcard, ww1, black watch

Postcards collected and sent by "J.P. Vercoe", No 2530 whilst serving during WW1. Part of the Cooper Collection.1. Photograph postcard featuring a baby sitting in a high chair. Handwritten info on the back. 2. Colour photographic postcard featuring buildings and horsedrawn transport. Handwritten information on back. 3. Colour photographic postcard featuring buildings, pedestrians and horsedrawn vehicles. Handwritten anecdote on back. 4. Black and White illustrated postcard featuring a woman sewing and soldiers in uniform. Caption in black text. Handwritten info on back. 5. Colour photographic postcard featuring a woman and child standing. Caption in French. Handwritten anecdotes on back. 6. Black and White postcard featuring a soldier offering a woman a cigarette. Caption in white text.1. 2. 4. Handwritten in pencil on back: lPte J.P. Vercoe No. 2530, D Company 5 Rein 60th Batt, 15th Inf Brigade, AIF Abroad” 3. & 5. Handwritten letter to “Ethel from J.P. Vercoe”cooper collection, j.p. vercoe, postcard, ww1

Wallace Luxford postcard to his mother from France, May 1916, during World War 1.Digital copy of black and white photograph. luxford family, world war 1

Part of the Thomason collection of militaria. This anonymous collection of eclectic postcards on various themes from WW1 would seem to date from the 1960's. Part of the collection of William (Bill) Thomason, refer catalogue number 3136P for more items. . An album of WW1 postcards from an anonymous collectorww1, postcards, western front

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a ruined German aeroplane near Cappy. Copy G40postcard, postcard, ww1, german aeroplane, cappy, france

Postcard, WW1, B & W image of the ruins of the interior of the Church at Lagnicourt. Two copies A 18postcard, postcard, ww1, church ruins, lagnicourt

Postcard, WW1, sepia photo of ruined buildings at an unknown location. GS handwritten on the back in pencil.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, building ruins

Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the ruined Cathedral beside a road at Albert in 1918. Copy A9postcard, postcard, ww1, albert, france, cathedral ruins