P08207.006 Accession Number: P08207.006

Description

German prisoners, members of a band, play their instruments, watched by British and Australian soldiers. A blackened man, dressed like a native stands near the band, possibly part of the entertainment at a sports day. this image from the collection of 3604 Private Sydney Herbert Swan, 4th Pioneer Battalion.

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Accession Number
P08207.006
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Colour - Toned black & white print
Date Made
c 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donors S and J Moore
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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