Postcards
Coloured embroidered postcard with the greeting We will be happy once again. Never mind and card with birthday greetings to insert in pocket.
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CREATOR
Kay Hodgson
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LANGUAGE
eng
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INSTITUTION
Europeana 1914-1918
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