The "Victory Parade" at the American Base Hospital, Dartford, near London, on Nov. 11 when the signing of the armistice was announced. Many of the convalescent American soldiers in the parade carried noise-making insturments of such character as they were able to muster hurriedly. Some are shown with pots and pans, others with boards which could be banged together to add to the general din. Certainly everybody was hilariously happy and showed it
Summary
Title and note information from Red Cross caption card.
Group title: Recreation.
Data: Central, Atlantic, Mr. Redding, S.W. Pa. Potomac, Mt., 12/18.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
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Temp note: Batch 21
Tags
Date
01/01/1918
Location
dartford
Source
Library of Congress
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