Postcard
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Sons of the Empire: Canada, India and Australia (British postcard, 1914)
Text: Sons of the Empire: Canada, India and Australia. Year: 1914. Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton. Artist: NA. Additional information: Issued as part of a series called ‘Dear Little Allies’, showing Britain and her allies as children.
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Boer War 1900 (British postcard, 1901)
Text: Boer War 1900. How Captain Towse (Gordon Highlanders) won his Victoria Cross. Year: 1901. Publisher: NA. Artist: NA. Additional information: Illustration shows Captain Beachcroft Towse carrying a wounded soldier away from a scene of battle during the Second Boer War. The soldier in question was Colonel Downman, who had been mortally wounded during the…
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Europe mourns (Swiss postcard, 1915)
Text: Europe mourns Year: 1915. Publisher: K. Essig. Artist: R. Weiss. Additional information: Features a dramatic depiction of the war, with Europa turning away in despair while War swoops across the battlefield carrying a torch and sword
