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Large war souvenir photograph album

documentary heritage
  • Description

    Photograph album containing a variety of postcards and prints glued to the pages.

  • Field Collection Place
  • Accession Number
    2005.18.7
  • Accession Date
    31 Mar 2005
  • Other Id

    PH-2005-18-2 (Reference Number)

    231103 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    Large war souvenir photograph album
  • Primary Maker

     unknown (Compiler)

  • Date
    1914-1918
  • Physical Description

    255 mm. x 370 mm. x 20 mm. (closed)

    24 leaves

    48 pages

  • Level of Current Record
    Child
  • Is Part Of
  • Media/Materials
  • Subject Category
  • Content
    p1. [A collection of 3 postcards, 2 with soldiers and one showing the ruins in Ypres], print (postcard)
    p2. [A collection of 6 photographs and/ or postcards with soldiers, including F.C.A, 1917, and Feb 1919, Lt Easterbrook, 1917, Major Gen, Perriera KGC. DSO, etc. Company 2nd Division 1918/19 and Band 2nd Bn M.G.C Jan 1919)], print and print (postcard)
    p3. [A collection of 13 photographs and/ or postcards with soldiers and scenes from Jan 1919 including, Ramrath, Rhine province, F.C.A as "the Bookie" at "D" Sport's March 1919, Ramrath], print and print (postcard)
    p4. [Blank]
    p5. [A collection of 3 postcards with soldiers including Pte MacCann, L/Cpl Marshall, Pte Trowbridge (left), Lt Spiller, M.G.C. of Taunton, (centre)], print (postcard)
    p6. [Blank]
    p7. [A collection of 13 photographs and/ or postcards with soldiers including, F.C.A Lord Coleridge in Ireland, and 202 Section “D” Cog 2nd Btn MGC], print and print (postcard)
    p8. [Blank]
    p9. [A collection of 12 photographs and/ or postcards of soldiers (and torn paper where possibly 1 or 2 have been removed, including "Aussie" and 2 of F.C.A)], print and print (postcard)
    p10. [Blank]
    p11. [A collection of 3 envelopes with signatures, ink stamps and postage stamps, 2 British and 1 German]
    p12-p22 [Blank]
    p23. [A collection of 4 postcards, including 2nd Btn M.G.C (top left), Dusseldorf, (top right), Belgians, (bottom left), and Cologne (bottom right)], print (postcard)
    p24. [Blank]
    p25. [A collection of 2 postcards, including F.C.A. (right) and 4 photographs (centre)], print and print (postcard)
    p26. [Blank]
    p27. [A collection of 6 photographs and/ or postcards of soldiers and scenes relating to the "Rhineland 1919" including Ramrath, Germany], print and print (postcard)
    p28. [Blank]
    p29. [A collection of 4 postcards, including Paris (top left and top right), Coln, Neumarkt, (bottom left), and Bonn (bottom right)], print (postcard)
    p30. [Blank]
    p31. [A collection of 4 postcards, showing soldiers in street scenes in Paris], print (postcard)
    p32. [A collection of 3 postcards, showing the British entering Cologne], print (postcard)
    p33. [A collection of 3 postcards, showing the British entering Cologne], print (postcard)
    p34. [A collection of 3 postcards, showing tanks including German tank "Adalbert" (right)], print (postcard)
    p35. [A collection of 3 German postcards, including Unfer Kronprinz "Little Willie" (centre)], print (postcard)
    p36. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "Above the clouds" (left) and "Above a German plane" (centre)], print (postcard)
    p37. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "Near Cambrai" (right)], print (postcard)
    p38. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "German shock troops" right)], print (postcard)
    p39. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "A liquid fire attack" (left) and "German plane after crashing" (centre)], print (postcard)
    p40. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "Abandoned tanks, Cambrai, 1917," (left)], print (postcard)
    p41. [A collection of 3 war postcards, with German soldiers at a burial service], print (postcard)
    p42. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "Shell-hole pools, Dixmude, (left) and "Near Cambrai, 1917," (centre)], print (postcard)
    p43. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "Fontaine" (left), "On the Russian Front" (centre and right)], print (postcard)
    p44. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "Direct hit, Cambrai" (left and centre) and "British post after shelling," (right)], print (postcard)
    p45. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "Removing the dead" right)], print (postcard)
    p46. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "After a gas attack" (left and centre)], print (postcard)
    p47. [A collection of 3 war postcards, including "British trench near Baraume" (centre)], print (postcard)
    p48. [A collection of 12 photographs and/ or postcards of soldiers and scenes including "Burnt-out British tank Cambrai, Dec, 1917, (right)], print and print (postcard)
  • Copyright
    Collection contains multiple items - rights applied at item level
  • Last Update
    02 Jul 2024

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