About this objectTen coloured silk embroidered postcards, mounted on embossed white cardboard.
All are addressed to 'Miss Emily Caldwell / 11 The Square Westgate / Cleckheaton, Yorks / England', from, 'F.W. Buck 'Active Service''. The postcards are wrapped in Orange City Council paper with letterhead, with 'Emily Offner (Wontama Hostel) handwritten on it. The postcards and the paper are enclosed in a 'City of Orange' envelope with 'From Emily Offner / Majorie Agland' printed on it.
The images on the postcards include:
- 'Albert 1914' with a burning and damaged church
- 'Victory and Liberty'
- 'Victoire 1915' with a cannon
- 'A Happy Birthday' with flowers
- Good Luck' with pinecones and flags
- 'I think of you' with flowers
- 'Rule Britania' with a Union Jack and a crown in the centre with flags around them.
- 'Glory to the Flag' with a Union Jack flag
- 'Kindness' with flowers
- A sheer envelope with embroidered flowers and inside a small card with a scene and 'A Kiss from France'.
Makers of the cards include: G.E. - PARIS (Mod. depose); Soie tissee E.D. Paris; L.V. & C.ie; J.J. Saint-Omer- Paris (Modele depose).