The "Victory Parade" at the American Base Hospital at Dartford, near London, on Nov. 11 when the signing of the armstice was announced. One of the comic floats in the parade. There were several of these floats got up on the spur of the moment by convalescent patients. The man the the false nose (made of bread dough) is Private Joseph Beasey of Five Corners of Long Island
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Commission to England.
Group title: Recreation, England.
Data: Central, Southern, Atlantic, Mr. Redding, Pa. Potomac, Div. 12/18.
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 21
Tags
Date
01/01/1918
Location
dartford
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