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Image Not Available for The King looking at a soldiers grave on the Vimy Ridge
The King looking at a soldiers grave on the Vimy Ridge
Image Not Available for The King looking at a soldiers grave on the Vimy Ridge

The King looking at a soldiers grave on the Vimy Ridge

Creator John Warwick Brooke (British,1886 - 1929)
Maker Sir Richard Butler (British, 1870 - 1935)
DateJuly 11, 1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions9.7 x 14.4 cm
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2004
Object number2004/614.56b
LocationNot currently on display

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Photograph
Image Not Available for The King inspecting a soldier's grave + inscription
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John Warwick Brooke
1917
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John Warwick Brooke
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John Warwick Brooke
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Photograph
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John Warwick Brooke
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Photograph
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John Warwick Brooke
October 9, 1917
Photograph
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John Warwick Brooke
October 9, 1917
Photograph
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John Warwick Brooke
23/11/1917
Photograph
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1916-1917
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Image Not Available for The King [Nicholas I] of Montenegro inspecting the Guard of Honour
The King [Nicholas I] of Montenegro inspecting the Guard of Honour
John Warwick Brooke
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Photograph
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