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ITALIAN COMMISSION TO U.S. MARCONI LEAVING CAR

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Canteen Des Deux Drapeaux, American Red Cross

Rolling Canteen No. 3. Serving 350 Italian soldiers hot coffee, marmalade and cigarettes

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Grosvenor Gardens, London, England

Grosvenor Gardens, London, England

40 Grosvenor Gardens, London, England

40 Grosvenor Gardens, London, England

Group. American Red Cross, 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London, England

Group. American Red Cross, 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London, England

Soldier and child. American Red Cross, 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London, England

Taken in or around American Red Cross Headquarters, 40 Grosvenor Gardens, London, England

Taken in or around American Red Cross Headquarters, 40 Grosvenor Gardens, London, England

Grosvenor Gardens, London, England

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Title devised by Library staff based on similarity to other images of buildings in Grosvenor Gardens.

Probably YMCA hut, Grosvenor Gardens.

Date based on date of negatives in same range.

Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.

General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc

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american red cross england london glass negatives photo grosvenor gardens ultra high resolution high resolution world war i wwi ww1 great britain london england library of congress united kingdom
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01/01/1918
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england
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No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html

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american red cross england london glass negatives photo grosvenor gardens ultra high resolution high resolution world war i wwi ww1 great britain london england library of congress united kingdom