• Ian Willis deposited An embroidered silk postcard for Millie at Christmas 1916 on Humanities Commons 2 years ago

    This blog post tells the story of an embroidered silk postcard sent by an Australian soldier sent to his sister Millie in Camden, NSW for Christmas 1916.
    The post gives a short account of the history of postcards and in particular, the millions of embroidered silk postcards that were made in France between 1915 and 1919.