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A Certificate from the Overseas Club in 1916
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A Certificate from the Overseas Club in 1916
A Certificate from the Overseas Club in 1916. Inscribed A Signal Wish from the School Children of the Empire who sent Christmas Gifts to Our Brave Soldiers and Sailors. Presented to Annie Matthews who has helped to send some Comfort and Happiness to the Brave Men who are fighting to uphold the Freedom of our Glorious Empire.. Commemorative Art
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This beautiful commemorative art print depicts a certificate presented to Annie Matthews in 1916 by the Overseas Club. The certificate is inscribed with a heartfelt "Signal Wish from the School Children of the Empire," expressing their gratitude for Annie's role in sending Christmas gifts to the brave soldiers and sailors of the British Empire during World War I. The war, which lasted from 1914 to 1918, was a significant period in history, with the 1st Great War or WWI, also known as the World War, bringing together the military and naval forces of the Allies to uphold the freedom and peace of the empire. Annie Matthews, an unsung heroine, played a crucial role in sending comfort and happiness to the brave men and women who were fighting on the frontlines. The certificate acknowledges her selfless contribution to this cause, making it a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous time in history. The intricate design of the certificate features a topographical representation of a battlefield scene, with soldiers and sailors in uniform, standing proudly against a backdrop of cannons and ships. The commemorative art style adds to the historical significance of the piece, making it a valuable addition to any collection of military or historical memorabilia. This print is a testament to the spirit of unity and resilience that defined the British Empire during World War I. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought to uphold the freedom and peace of the empire, and the role that ordinary citizens played in supporting them. The certificate is a beautiful and meaningful piece that tells an important story from a significant period in history.
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