C01747 Accession Number: C01747

Description

A scene at the 4th Divisional Race Meeting, held in the Somme region during a rest period. In the foreground soldiers are placing bets.

Details

Accession Number
C01747
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
July 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Private Cook
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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