Photograph, an unidentified soldier


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About this object
The photograph is of a young man in a World War I soldier's uniform. It could possibly be Viv Manson who wrote the note on the back of the photograph. The postcard is addressed to Viv's brother Walter. The postcard is undated, but marked Happy New Year.

Photographer, unknown.
Date, 1915. World War I.
Collection
Viv Millin Collection
Production period
World War I (1914-1918)/20th Century
Production technique
Photography
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph. Handwritten in pencil.
Media/Materials
Black/Ink/Man-made Materials
Sepia Coloured/Coloured/Ink/Man-made Materials
Card/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Pencil
Measurements
Length x Width: 140 x 89mm
Subject person
Subject period
World War I (1914-1918)/20th Century
Display location
Not on display
Current rights
Out of copyright
Credit Line
gifted by the Millin Trust
Other number(s)
m2002/25/219, 19351, 70351
Classification terms
Print, Photographic
Postcard
Documentary Artifact
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Communication Artifacts

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Image Labels (Beta)

standing photograph soldier black and white military officer military person gentleman monochrome photography military uniform militia

Subject category

World War I (1914-18) Military Archive classification Armed Forces

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First World War photographs

First World War photographs

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