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Description: | Four photos of the British Army in France during the First World War; portrait of a Royal Artillery colour sergeant; three images of British and Dominion troops relaxing in the "Corner of Blighty", a leave hostel for soldiers at 20 Place Vendome in Paris, which was run by Lily Butler and opened on 28 May 1917. The photos were acquired by a Canadian officer Major Henry Beckles Willson, who had been appointed the field collector in France for the Imperial War Museum.
Loose prints | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Unknown | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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