Hands Across The Sea
RMS Arabic

 
   
Egypt/USA
(man & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 10

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.
Hands Across the Sea postcard  
 
Egypt/USA
(man's & woman's hand; tassel only behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 16

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
RMS ARABIC
 
 
France/USA
(man & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 28

Not recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.
image of shaking hands, flags and tassles  
 
Great Britain/USA
(man's & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 349

Not recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
{This is a Version C postcard, with black coloured tassles and flag poles,
and the tassles touching the flags in slightly different places
and closer together below the hands}
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.
Hands Across the Sea postcard  
 
Great Britain/USA
(2 men's hands; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 508

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

{This is a Version B postcard, with the flag poles
terminating part way along the sleeve}
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.
 
 
 
 
 
image of shaking hands, flags and tassles
 
 
 
 
{This is a Version A postcard, with the flag poles
terminating on the edge of the sleeve
with italic printing}
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.

 
Hands Across the Sea postcard  
 
Greece/USA
(man's & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 823

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.
image of shaking hands, flags and tassles  
 
Greece/USA
(man's & woman's hand; tassel only behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 828

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
RMS ARABIC

 
 
 
Malta/USA
(man's & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 844

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.
image of shaking hands, flags and tassles  
 
Portugal (Kingdom of)/USA
(man's & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 871

Not recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.

 
image of shaking hands, flags and tassles
 
 
Spain/USA
(man & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 896

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.
image of shaking hands, flags and tassles  
 
Turkey/USA
(man & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 904

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.

 
image of shaking hands, flags and tassles  
 
USA/Ireland (harp only at left)
(man's & woman's hand; tassel only behind hands)
 
Reference Number:   sh 1008

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.

 
image of shaking hands, flags and tassles  
 
USA/Sweden
(man's & woman's hand; tassel above each flag & beyond each sleeve)
 
Reference Number:   sh 1288

Recorded by John High in his
unpublished list.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Words:
Printed at bottom of card:-
WOVEN IN SILK
 
R.M.S. ARABIC.

 
image of shaking hands, flags and tassles  
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