C01842 Accession Number: C01842

Description

Soldiers on leave make themselves at home reading, writing and dozing in the lounge at the AIF and War Chest Club, Horseferry Road.

Details

Accession Number
C01842
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
November 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by A C Barry (AIF and War Chest Club)
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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