Private in the N.Z. army posted to France during 1st World War. Son Mr A.F. Thomas resident Titahi Bay, 1991
Thomas, Albert, 1887-1938
Artist unknown :[Embroidered World War I postcards from France] 1918
Date: 1918
By: Thomas, Albert, 1887-1938; Thomas, A F (Mr), active 1991
Reference: Curios-024-b-018/019
Description: Embroidered messages on recto: (Curios-24b-19) "Souvenir de France: 1914 ... 1918". (Curios-24b-18) "To my dear wife from your loving husband" Quantity: 2 curio(s). Physical Description: Hand-embroidered postcards, silk thread on cotton on card 90 x 140 mm Provenance: Sent by donor's father to his mother during the First World War
Artist unknown :Souvenir de France. 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918
Date: 1918
From: Artist unknown :[Embroidered World War I postcards from France] 1918
By: Thomas, Albert, 1887-1938; Thomas, A F (Mr), active 1991
Reference: Curios-024-b-019
Description: Embroidered message on recto with a laurel wreath in a the centre surrounding the date 1918 and French and British flags on either side Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Hand-embroidered postcard, silk thread on cotton on card 90 x 140 mm Provenance: Sent by donor's father to his mother during the First World War
Artist unknown :To my dear wife from your loving husband. [1918]
Date: 1918
From: Artist unknown :[Embroidered World War I postcards from France] 1918
By: Thomas, Albert, 1887-1938; Thomas, A F (Mr), active 1991
Reference: Curios-024-b-018
Description: Embroidered message on recto: "To my dear wife from your loving husband" in pinks, greens, yellows and blues, with a garland of flowers Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Hand-embroidered postcard, silk thread on cotton on card 90 x 140 mm Provenance: Sent by donor's father to his mother during the First World War