First World War Photograph Album, 1915.
First World War Photograph Album, 97 sepia photographs on 48pp., each 100 x 120mm. captioned by hand below, original green cloth, a little rubbed and marked, 4to, 1915.
⁂ An excellent album of photographs from the First World War, all taken in a private capacity, focussing on the campaigns in Gallipoli and Egypt. The captioned titles include "Turkish prisoners digging our graves - Anzac", "Graves of those who died of wounds from Gallipoli" "Pillow fight on Euripides" and Tub & Apple contest - Euripides". Nearly all collections of photographs from the war were taken as part of official propaganda work, private collections such as this are rare.
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First World War Photograph Album, 97 sepia photographs on 48pp., each 100 x 120mm. captioned by hand below, original green cloth, a little rubbed and marked, 4to, 1915.
⁂ An excellent album of photographs from the First World War, all taken in a private capacity, focussing on the campaigns in Gallipoli and Egypt. The captioned titles include "Turkish prisoners digging our graves - Anzac", "Graves of those who died of wounds from Gallipoli" "Pillow fight on Euripides" and Tub & Apple contest - Euripides". Nearly all collections of photographs from the war were taken as part of official propaganda work, private collections such as this are rare.