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World War I British press photograph collection

Official photographs taken on the British Western Front

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Title
Official photographs taken on the British Western Front
Alternate Title
Work of the W.A.A.C. in France - clerks at work in an advance M.T. depot - they show particular aptitude for this class of office work & are glad to feel that they are thus able to relive men for work further up the line - aiding & abetting the combatant is the witty definition of the W.A.A.C. movent
Date Created
[between 1914 and 1918?]
Extent
1 photograph : black and white ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm
Subject
World War I
Genre
Photographs
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Notes
One of our observation balloons coming to earth after a morning's work peeringover the lines. Taken near Ypres.
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1636-BC-1763-1562; RBSC_ARC_1636_BC_1763_1562
Collection
World War I 1914-1918 British Press photograph collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. World War I 1914-1918 British Press photograph collection. RBSC-ARC-1636-BC-1763-1562
Date Available
2014-07-25
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images should be obtained from the Imperial War Museum, http://www.iwm.org.uk
Catalogue Record
http://rbscarchives.library.ubc.ca/index.php/world-war-i-british-press-photograph-collection
AIPUUID
ec6b2b6f-7869-4760-a16f-79abe86904b4
DOI
10.14288/1.0037511
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Images provided for research and reference only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images should be obtained from the Imperial War Museum, http://www.iwm.org.uk