100 New Zealand First World War Postcards

To help commemorate New Zealand's First World War Centenary I will share with you 100 postcards from my private collection. These include real photographic images, artistic depictions and some handwritten messages of heartache and sorrow.

Monday, 9 October 2017

Passchendaele postcards

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" Memorial Tablet. (Great War) SQUIRE nagged and bullied till I went to fight, (Under Lord Derby’s Scheme). I died in hell—...

Wednesday, 7 June 2017

Remembering The Fallen - Messines Ridge

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Lance Corporal Norman William Jellyman Killed in action 8 June 1917 Private George Douglas Fox Killed in action 8 June 1917 Sa...

Monday, 22 May 2017

Blighty

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From the humdrum existence of camp life to the horrors of the front line trenches, soldiers lived for the day to get a trip to 'dear old...

Wednesday, 17 May 2017

Girls in Khaki

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Two ladies identified only as Sylvia and Nell, dressed in khaki military uniform as a show of support to New Zealand soldiers on active s...

Tuesday, 25 April 2017

Special Anzac day post - Remembering the Fallen (Wellington Infantry at Messines)

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The Wytschaete-Messines Ridge in Western Flanders, Belgium was strategic high ground held by the Germans in 1917. Over a year in the making...

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