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  • Pencil Sketch of a Village in France
Description

A postcard featuring a hand-drawn sketch of a village in France surrounded by trees. It was written by Henry Ward, who served with the New Zealand Medical Corps, No. 3 Field Ambulance, from March 1917 to March 1919, to Eva Eastwood, who he married in June 1919. The message reads: "To Eva
From Henry
With Love
Flowers with this picked from the garden.
House in the foreground. Held prayer meetings – lovely black coffee for suppers.
France."

Identification

Object type
Image
Identifier
2018-44
Date
1917 to 1919
Digitisation ID
2020P_2018-44_030609_01
Format
Postcard

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Taxonomy

Tags
army,
france,
henry ward,
medical corps,
military,
world war one,
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