A01694A Accession Number: A01694A

Description

Close view of the memorial stone to the memory of British prisoners of war who died in captivity at Parchin. The memorial stone was erected by their comrades who worked for eight months to obtain the money to lay this stone.

Details

Accession Number
A01694A
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
March 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Captain C Mills.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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