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First World War digital postcards

Fascinating facts for you to share across your social networks.

From perceptions of women and equality to the food we eat everyday, the First World War changed the way people live.

These digital postcards are packed full of bite-sized facts that bring to life some of the ways the First World War has influenced modern society.

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These postcards have been created for you to explore and share across your social networks and there’s plenty to chose from:

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From wrist watch development to early radio transmissions, this albumexplores how the First World War shaped the technologies of today.

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