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Title
Handkerchief
Object type Patriotism/wars
Classification: NM3.2625
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English: Handkerchief, printed with the music and lyrics to the song 'It's a long, long way to Tipperary', surrounded by different flags and with a line of marching soldiers walking into the foreground of the image. Patriotic souvenir cloth- It's a Long Way to Tipperary, WW1 score and words to song; flags of Great Britain and Dominions and Colonies around edges inside border of shamrocks, Victoria -Crosses in each corner; flags either side of musical score; on lhs- flags of Japan, Great Britain and Russia; on rhs flags of France, Great Britain and Belgium markings- lower lhs- REGD; below musical score- BY KIND PERMISSION OF - B. FELDMAN and CO. 2 3 and 4 ARTHUR ST. NEW OXFORD ST. LONDON, W.C.
Date Edwardian, 1901-1910; 15 Jul 2015; World War 1, 1914-18-Wars; 11 Nov 2015; 1914-1918
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height: 470mm

width: 480mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2015.97.2
Place of creation Europe; Western Front
Credit line Gift of Adelaide Graham, 2015, collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2015.97.2
Notes Patriotic souvenir cloth- It's a Long Way to Tipperary, WW1 description- score and words to song; flags of Great Britain and Dominions and Colonies around edges inside border of shamrocks, Victoria -Crosses in each corner; flags either side of musical score; on lhs- flags of Japan, Great Britain and Russia; on rhs flags of France, Great Britain and Belgium markings- lower lhs- REGD; below musical score- BY KIND PERMISSION OF - B. FELDMAN and CO. 2 3 and 4 ARTHUR ST. NEW OXFORD ST. LONDON, W.C. The flags either side of musical score indicate that this cloth was created in the early years of the war. It's a Long Way to Tipperary was sung by the first British troops to land in France in August 1914.
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