Military badges as postcard art
Battalion badges were an important element of a unit's identity during the First World War, and proved to be a lucrative product for enterprising printers.
122nd Battalion badge - by Purdy & O'Donnell, Toronto, Ontario, 1916; 125th Battalion badge; 147th Battalion badge - by Purdy & O'Donnell, Toronto, Ontario, 1916; 172nd Battalion badge - by Harold Smith, Vancouver, British Columbia
postcards, 8.9cm x 14cm
War, Memory and Popular Culture Archives - The University of Western Ontario - London, Ontario
First World War