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Sparr, fl 1916 :Compliments of the season from France, 1916-17. Onward. N.Z. Quo fas et gloria ducunt. [Postcard. 1916]
- Date
- 1916
- By
- Sparr, active 1916
- Reference
- Eph-A-WAR-WI-1916-08
- Description
A postcard sent from France during the First World War. Shows the text between two fern leaves, and a coat of arms and motto of the New Zealand artillery "Quo fas et gloria ducunt" (Where duty and glory lead). Below is an illustration of a group of artillery men loading a cannon beside a ruined house and trees, with an aeroplane flying overhead.
Verso shows the message: To Chris from Dick, 5/12/16.
Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Offset lithograph, green on white card, 140 x 89 mm.
Provenance: Purchased in 2006.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Scanned from original. File print in Ephemera Room
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Postcards, Greeting cards, Offset lithograph, green on white card, 140 x 89 mm.
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