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Image Not Available for A French soldier and his wife returned to one of the captured villages in search of cash which they had buried before the invasion
A French soldier and his wife returned to one of the captured villages in search of cash which they had buried before the invasion
Image Not Available for A French soldier and his wife returned to one of the captured villages in search of cash which they had buried before the invasion

A French soldier and his wife returned to one of the captured villages in search of cash which they had buried before the invasion

Creator Ernest Brooks (British)
Date1916-1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions21.6 x 16.6 cm
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2004
Object number2004/633.37
LocationNot currently on display

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Photograph
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1917
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Photograph
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Ernest Brooks
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Photograph
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Photograph
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Ernest Brooks
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Photograph
Image Not Available for One of our soldiers being carried in. He has his hand up, is shoulding "I am not a German"
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Photograph
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Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
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Photograph
Image Not Available for A merry party in a newly captured village
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Photograph
Image Not Available for The ruined church in the village of Mametz captured by the British
The ruined church in the village of Mametz captured by the British
Ernest Brooks
July 1916
Photograph
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