Silk Cards, Early 20th Century

Historical information

The cards are addressed to Harry Newell from his father.
One of the small greeting cards is dated 23 June 1916, France.

Significance

These cards are the originals that Harry Newell received from his father on special occasions e.g. Birthday, good luck, souvenir, till we meet again.

Physical description

Four Embroired Silk Cards, each card has an opening and inside the 'envelope' is another smaller greeting card.

Inscriptions & markings

All the cards have Fabrication francaise on the back of the card.
Each card is addressed to Harry Newell from his Father.

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