P00562.080 Accession Number: P00562.080

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Calcutta, India. c. 1917. Two soldiers, possibly members of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, at the site of the Black Hole Prison. It was one of the attractions in the city visited by members of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force while on leave in India.

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Accession Number
P00562.080
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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