A00712 Accession Number: A00712

Description

A group portrait of war correspondents and press censors outside the British Press Headquarters probably at Rollencourt Chateau. Left to right, back row: Unidentified press officer; Captain (Capt) Cadge, press censor; Mr Beach Thomas, Daily Mail correspondent; unidentified press officer. Centre row: Capt Roberts, press censor; Mr Malcolm Ross, New Zealand official correspondent; Mr Frederick Palmer, American war correspondent; Capt Faunthorpe, press censor (afterwards chief press censor for some time and noted by Bean as 'a very good censor'). Front row; Mr Perry Robinson, Times and Daily News correspondent; Mr Phillip Gibbs, Daily Telegraph and Daily Chronicle correspondent; Lieutenant Colonel Hutton Wilson, chief press censor; Mr H Russell, Reuters correspondent; Mr C E W Bean, Australian official correspondent.

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Accession Number
A00712
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by C E W Bean.( see P07984.005).
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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