EZ0031 Accession Number: EZ0031

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Portrait of an unidentified French villager and his wife, who lived within 800 yards of the trenches in a sector comparatively free of bombardment.

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Accession Number
EZ0031
Photographer
British Official Photograph
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c June 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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