Summary
Postcard from the Art and Humour "Little Comrades" series of card published during World War I. Features colour illustration by Frederick Spurgin on front of a boy draped in the Belgian flag. No. 355 of the series.
Physical Description
Portrait format postcard featuring colour illustration of child draped in the Belgian flag and wearing Belgian military headdress. Text printed on front and back of card.
More Information
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Collection Names
Military Memorabilia Collection, Returned and Services League (RSL) Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Victorian Branch, Returned & Services League of Australia Limited (RSL), 24 Feb 1986
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Date made
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Past Owner
Captain Morris Lewis - 44th Battalion, 3rd Division, 1st A.I.F.
44th Battalion, 3rd Division, 1st A.I.F. -
Publisher
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Individuals Identified
LEWIS, MORRIS (CAPT.)
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Format
Postcard
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Inscriptions
Printed on front: FREDK. SPURGIN/LITTLE BELGIUM MUST/RE-COVER ALL Printed on back: Art and Humour Publishing Co., Chancery Lane, London, W.C./A & H "LITTLE COMRADES" SERIES NO. 355./BRITISH MANUFACTURE.".
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
89 mm (Width), 140 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Militaria, Military Memorabilia, Patriotism, Postcards, Propaganda, World War I, 1914-1918, Humour