Postcard, 1917

Historical information

From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220.

Physical description

Postcard with a colour illustration of a black hen sitting on a crate of straw. Green palings in background. Round insert with a 'old style' red mail box. Handwritten message on the back.

Inscriptions & markings

Front: "I'm just dropping this in the box for you"

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