ContributorCommunity HistoryDescriptionBlack and white Christmas postcard drawn by prisoner of war Thomas Burke of Stalag XX A and printed by "The camp". Artwork is of four servicemen standing behind Santa with a bag of Red Cross parcels; card is addressed to Mrs D Edwards, 128 Edinboro Street, Osborne Park, and sender is prisoner-of-war William James Shier, number 23987, Stalag VIII B.TypeEphemeraCollectionMilitary collectionDate createdc1941Height (mm)150Width (mm)98Materialscard, inkHistorical details
Made in Germany
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KeywordsDocuments; Card; ChristmasRelated placeOsborne Park
World War Two Christmas postcard from a prisoner held in Stalag VIII B. City of Stirling Art and History Collection, accessed 15/11/2025, https://collections.stirling.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/9992