Envelope WW1; Weir, Cowan; c 1917; 0000.0452

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Name/Title

Envelope WW1

About this object

Envelope addressed to Mrs J. Weir, Marton, North Island, New Zealand. Marked "No. 51093 " and "On Active Service" Postmark "Sling Camp, Salisbury, 17" Contains two postcards of houses at Hardelot-Plage, France.
Sent by Private Cowan Weir (Service No. 51093) of Owaka Valley when serving with the NZEF during WW1.

Maker

Weir, Cowan

Maker Role

Writer

Date Made

c 1917

Period

World War I

Medium and Materials

paper

Measurements

H 96mm x W147mm

Subject and Association Keywords

modern history, 20th century, World War I (1914-1918)

Subject and Association Keywords

souvenir, wartime, world war 1

Subject and Association Keywords

manners and customs, customs relative to private life

Named Collection

Graham Ward Collection

Credit Line

Owaka Museum

Object number

0000.0452

Rights

All rights reserved

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