No. 585: Some of the wounded men who were present at a recent performance of an American play as guest of the Queen of England. The purpose of which was to raise funds to provide comforts for the soldiers and sailors who were wounded in the Dardanelles. No. 586: Practicing with the bayonet at one of the Army camps in Lancashire, England. The rifles are dummies fixed up with bayonets with a spring attachment, after the style of stage weapons
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: American Press Association.
Group titles: Wounded men. Soldiers.
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
Temp note: Batch 22
Tags
Date
01/01/1917
Location
england
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html