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Waiting for a convoy of American soldiers to arrive. The British military band, which has been sent to welcome the incoming transport stops at the American Red Cross canteen for coffee and sandwiches. Photograph taken on the Liverpool docks. The citizens of the city have shown great interest in all the arriving Americans, and no convoy is allowed to land, without a warm civic welcome, which usually takes the form of a parade through the city, with a good British band at the head of the procession. The youthful appearance of most of the musicians in this band, indicates how carefully England has weeded out men of military age for the front
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: A.R.C. London.
Group title: Canteens. U.S. England.
Data: Jacobs Band Monthly. The Musical Courier. The Metronome Musician. 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
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Date
1914 - 1918
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
