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Unique IDCWGC/1/1/5/42.7
File NumberADD 9/1/7
TitlePhotograph Album Vol.7
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Description45 pages of photographs of cemeteries, memorials, buildings, landscapes and social events, mainly in France, Germany, Italy and Belgium. Subjects include Lijssenthoek, 16th Div Memorial, Hangard CCE, Neuve-Chapelle Indian Memorial, Tourgeville, Cologne Southern Cemetery, Grand Seraucourt, St. Riquier, Roisel CCE, Dieppe Cathedral, Blargy, staff at the IWGC HQ Longuenesse in 1928, Unicorn Cem, Mont st. Eloi, Coxyde, Mons, Sequehart No.2 BC, Ontario BC, Venice, Giavera, Lens Cathedral, Angers Cathedral, Bourges, Le Mans Cathedral, Hockheim Hill Worms, Weisbaden Post War Graves, Beaumont Hamel park, Epehy Wood Farm, Etreux, 1st Australian Memorial Mont St. Quentin, views of Ghent and Dartmouth, La Ferte sous Jouarre Memorial, Grove Town BC, St. Souplet BC, La Chaudiere BC, Trefcon BC, Bony American Cem, Ancre BC, Pozieres, some staff receiving MBEs, Metz Cathedral, Mazargues CCE
Content NoteList of photographs
1) ‘North Transept of Angers Cathedral showing outline of the Rose in South Transept’ – Interior view of the North Transept in Angers Cathedral, with the reflection of light from the southern window shining onto the wall in the background
2) No caption – General view of Cement House Cemetery, showing rows of headstones, with the Cross of Sacrifice on the right and the Stone of Remembrance and a tool house on the left in the background
3) ‘Lijssenthoek 1926’ – View down the pathway of Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery with shrubs and trees on either side and rows of permanent headstones
4) ‘16th Irish Div. Meml Mons’ – Close-up view of the 16th Irish Division Memorial at Mons, with the Cross of Sacrifice and permanent headstones in Wytschaete Military Cemetery visible in the background
5) ‘Lijssenthoek’ – General view of Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, showing wooden crosses on the left and permanent headstones on the right, with the entrance feature in the centre of the background
6) No caption – View showing the wall and entrance of an unidentified cemetery, possibly Lichfield Crater, Thelus.
7) No caption – View of group of IWGC horticultural staff and their wives.
Back row (from left to right): 1. O.L. Gill 2.Unknown 3.R.S. Lynch 4. F.B. Grinham 5. J.S. Parker.
Front row (from left to right): 1. Unknown 2. Unknown 3. Unknown 4. Unknown 5. S. Burkey
8) No caption – View of group of IWGC horticultural staff and their wives.
Back row (from left to right): 1. O.L. Gill 2. S. Burkey 3. Unknown 4. F.B. Grinham 5. Unknown 6. H.V. Vokes
Front row (from left to right): 1. Unknown 2. Unknown 3. J.S. Parker 4. Unknown
9) ‘West Window St Wulfran Abbeville 1926’ – Interior view of the west window in the Church of St Wulfran, Abbeville
10) ‘Tyne Cot 1926’ – View taken outside the entrance of the cemetery with the Cross of Sacrifice visible through the arch in the background
11) ‘Hangard C.C.E. 1926’ – Close-up view of the entrance to Hangard Communal Cemetery Extension, with the Cross of Sacrifice
12) ‘Moussy Church Aisne 1924’ – View showing the ruins of Moussy Church
13) No caption – View of Bouchoir New British Cemetery, showing rows of permanent headstones, with shelter building on the left and a group of people standing by the Cross of Sacrifice in the background
14) No caption – View of group of IWGC horticultural staff and their wives sitting among wildflowers with trees in the background.
Back row (from left to right): 1. O.L. Gill 2. H.V. Vokes 3. J.S. Parker 4. S. Burkey
Front row (from left to right): 1. Unknown 2. Unknown 3. Unknown 4. Unknown 5. Unknown 6. F.B. Grinham
15) No caption – View showing a group of IWGC horticultural staff and their wives sitting at a table within a wooded area.
Clockwise (left to right): 1. Unknown 2. Unknown 3. S. Burkey 4. O.L. Gill 5. F.B. Grinham 6. R.S. Lynch 7. Unknown 8. J.S. Parker 9. Unknown 10. Unknown
16) ‘Corbie in rose time 1926’ – View showing rose bushes growing in the cemetery
17-20) ‘The Indian Memorial Neuve Chapelle 1927’– four views of the Neuve-Chapelle (Indian) Memorial, including two showing gardeners and stonemasons at work.
21-24) ‘The Woodland Path Longuenesse Winter 1928’ – four views of path between trees covered in snow.
25) ‘Tourgeville 1928’ – View showing the backs of permanent headstones in Tourgeville Military Cemetery with the Cross of Sacrifice visible in the background behind the branches of a neighbouring tree
26) ‘Memorial to the Division Mons 1928’ – General view of the Royal Irish Regiment Memorial at Mons, Belgium
27) ‘The Town Hall Mons Monkey 1928’ – View showing the statue of a monkey affixed to the side of Mons Town Hall
28) ‘South Transept St Omer 1928’ - Interior view of a church in Saint Omer.
29) ‘Sudfriedhof Cologne 1929 - Bank before steps were built’ – General view of Cologne Southern Cemetery showing the Stone of Remembrance and steep grassy bank.
30) ‘Sudfriedhof Cologne 1929 - Bank of nepeta’ – View showing two rows of permanent headstones with a line of trees in the background in Cologne Southern Cemetery.
31) ‘Sudfriedhof Cologne 1929 - Post War Plot’ – General view showing private memorials and wooden crosses with tall trees in the background in Cologne Southern Cemetery.
32) ‘Sudfriedhof Cologne 1929 - The disputed hedge (abolished 1931)’ –view of a hedge, with some headstones on the right, in Cologne Southern Cemetery.
33) ‘Cologne Cathedral from bedroom window 1928’ – Exterior view of Cologne Cathedral
34) ‘Sudfreidhof Post War Graves’ – General view showing wooden crosses and private memorials in the post war plot of Cologne Southern Cemetery
35) ‘St Sever Rouen’ – General view showing rows of permanent headstones in St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen.
36) ‘Grand Seraucourt 1928’ – View of the entrance to Grand-Seraucourt British Cemetery showing steps, shelter building, terraces and Stone of Remembrance.
37) No caption – General view of cemetery showing rows of permanent headstones, Cross of Sacrifice, and shelter building partially visible on the right. Possibly Brie British Cemetery, France.
38) ‘St. Riquier’ – General view of a St. Riquier British Cemetery showing wooden crosses in the foreground
39) ‘West end St Quentin’ – Exterior view of the west end of the Basilica of Saint-Quentin
40) ‘St Quentin’ – Close-up exterior view of a window of the Basilica of Saint-Quentin
41) ‘North East Transept St Quentin 1928’ – View of the north-east transept of the Basilica of Saint-Quentin
42) ‘South West Transept St Quentin’ – Exterior view showing the damage caused to the south-west transept of the Basilica of Saint-Quentin
43) ‘Roisel C.C.E.’ – View of Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension showing wooden crosses and permanent headstones, with a man standing to the left of the Cross of Sacrifice in the background
44) ‘Roisel’ – View of Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension showing rows of wooden crosses over graves
45) ‘West End Peronne before reconstruction 1928’ – Close-up view of damage on exterior of the building
46-47) ‘Roisel 1928’ – two views of Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension under construction.
48) ‘St Omer’ – Close-up view of the side of a building with trees in the background
49) ‘South Aisle, Cathedral, France’ – Interior view showing the south aisle inside an unknown cathedral in France
50) ‘North Aisle Dieppe’ – Interior view of the north aisle inside St Jacques Church, Dieppe, 1929.
51) ‘West Front Dieppe’ – Exterior view of the west front of St Jacques Church, Dieppe, 1929.
52) ‘Nave Dieppe’ – Interior view of the nave inside St Jacques Church, Dieppe, 1929.
53) ‘West Front Dieppe’ – Close-up exterior view of the west front of St Jacques Church, Dieppe, 1929.
54-57) ‘Blargy Cemetery 1929’ – three views of Blargies Communal Cemetery Extension, showing the Cross of Sacrifice, shelter building, original register box and permanent headstones.
58) ‘Cathedral Rouen’ – View looking down a street with people, with the cathedral in the background
59) ‘The XIV Century wooden Church at Honfleur, built by the Fishermen of the Town 1929’ – Interior view of the church
60) ‘Exposure 15 minutes’ – View overlooking main area of the wooden church at Honfleur
61) ‘St Sever - Rouen 1929’ – Close-up view of Stone of Remembrance and shelter building taken from inside opposite facing shelter building in St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen.
62) ‘Exposure 1 ½ minutes’ - View overlooking main area of the wooden church at Honfleur
63) No caption – Close-up view of two rows of permanent headstones in an unknown communal cemetery
64-67) ‘The last garden party at Longuenesse 1928’ – Four different views showing group of Commission staff and members of their families at a garden party
68-70) ‘Alteration of levels Unicorn’ – three views of Unicorn Cemetery, Vendhuile, one showing wooden crosses, the other two showing permanent headstones and wooden crosses together.
71) ‘Mont St Eloi 1929’ – View showing the ruined abbey of Mont-Saint-Éloi, with a house and group of trees in the foreground
72) ‘Mont St Eloi 1929’ – View showing group of five people standing around a black car in a field
73) No caption – View of a black car in a field, with a person in the driver’s seat
74) ‘Lijssenthoek 1929 cf.p.1.’ - View down the pathway of Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery with shrubs and trees on either side and rows of permanent headstones
75) ‘McKinnon’s Car picnic 1929’ – View showing five people standing near a black car in a field
76) ‘Coxyde Sept 1930’ – Distant view of Coxyde Military Cemetery with Cross of Sacrifice visible above surrounding vegetation with hilly landscape in the background
77) ‘Mons’ – View showing the exterior of a church in Mons
78) ‘Mons’ – View showing a church and other buildings, with the clocktower visible behind in the background
79-80) ‘The planting on the sand dune at Coxyde Cemetery Sept 1930’ – two views showing the planting on a sand dune near Coxyde Military Cemetery, presumably in an attempt to stabilise the dunes and prevent their encroachment on to the cemetery.
81-84) ‘‘Chemin d’access to Sequehart No 2 B.C.’ – Sequence of four photographs showing a varity of obstructions and obstacles on the access route to Sequehart British Cemetery No.2, Photographs are individually captioned ‘First Obstacle’ –showing a man squeezing between a gap in a hedge; ‘Second Obstacle’ – showing same man stepping over a barbed wire fence; ‘Third Obstacle’ –showing same man crawling under a wire fence; and ‘The Cemetery’ –showing Sequehart British Cemetery No.2 with original wooden crosses.
85) ‘Quilleboeuf Church 1929 XII Century’ – Exterior view of Quillebeuf-sur-Seine church
86) ‘A window in the XV century Choir’ – Interior view of stained glass window inside Quillebeuf-sur-Seine church
87) ‘Ontario BC’ – ‘Neg to Ramsay’ – General view of Ontario Cemetery, Sains-Les-Marquion, showing rows of permanent headstones with planted border, and the Cross of Sacrifice and two shelter buildings in the background
88) ‘South East & East Window, Milan 1929’ – Close-up views of the south-east and east windows of Milan Cathedral, taken from outside, two figures standing in foreground, several people standing in background.
89) ‘From the Iron Bridge near the Accademia 1928’ – View showing a large canal in Venice with a church in the background
90) ‘North transept St. Marco’ – Interior view showing north transept and window inside the St. Mark’s Basilica, Venice
91) ‘Venice 1928’ – View looking down a canal in Venice, with a church bell tower in the background
92) ‘St Giovanni Paolo’ – Interior view taken inside the Basilica di Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice
93) ‘St Giovanni Paolo 1928’ – Interior view showing seating and columns inside the Basilica di Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice
94-96) Giavera 1928 – three views of Giavera British Cemetery, Arcade, showing the Stone of Remembrance and permanent headstones.
97) ‘West End Lens 1928’ – Exterior view of Lens Cathedral
98) ‘North Transept, Lens’ – Exterior view showing the north transept of Lens Cathedral
99) ‘North Side’ – Exterior view showing the north side of Lens Cathedral
100) ‘South Transept’– Exterior view showing the south transept of Lens Cathedral
101) ‘West End Lens’ – Exterior view showing the western end of Lens Cathedral
102-105) ‘Lens Cathedral 1928’ – three views of the interior of Lens Cathedral, and one view taken from the tower of the cathedral.
106) ‘Lens North Ambulatory’ – Interior view of the north ambulatory inside Lens Cathedral
107) ‘Lens Western Rose’ – Interior view of the western rose-shaped stained-glass window inside Lens Cathedral
108) ‘Lens’ – Close-up interior view of architectural details inside Lens Cathedral
109) ‘Angers 1930’ –view of the Chateau d'Angers castle, with a car in the foreground on the right
110) ‘Angers Cathedral 1930’ – View looking up steps to Angers Cathedral
111) ‘1 Second – hold’ – View showing a street and buildings in Angers.
112) ‘Angers Cathedral 1930’ – Close-up view of the exterior of Angers Cathedral, with a car parked outside
113-114) ‘The four Caryatids supporting the Organ loft XIV Century oak’ – Two close-up views of the oak caryatids supporting the organ loft inside Angers Cathedral. Annotated ’15 minutes’, presumably a reference to the length of exposure for the photograph
115) ‘Bourges 1930’ – ‘The Apse’ – Exterior view of the apse of Bourges Cathedral
116) ‘Bourges 1930’ – ‘South Aisle’ – Exterior view of the south aisle of Bourges Cathedral
117) ‘Bourges 1930’ – ‘West Front’ – Exterior view of the steps and west front of Bourges Cathedral
118) ‘St Serge Angers XII Century’ – Interior view of Church of St Serge, Angers
119) ‘Apse Bourges’ – Close-up exterior view of the apse of Bourges Cathedral
120-121) ‘Bourges 1930’ – ‘The Crypt’ – Two interior views of the crypt in Bourges Cathedral
122) ‘Bourges 1930’ – ‘South’ – Exterior close-up view of the buttresses of Bourges Cathedral
123) ‘Bourges 1930’ – ‘The great West window’ – Interior close-up view of the stained-glass window on the west side of Bourges Cathedral
124) ‘Bourges 1930’ – ‘On the turn of the Apse South Side’ – Close-up view of the buttresses near the apse on the south side of Bourges Cathedral
125) ‘Le Mans Cathedral’ – ‘From South East’ – Exterior view from the south-east of Le Mans Cathedral
126) ‘Le Mans Cathedral’ – ‘South’ – Exterior view of Le Mans Cathedral, with a man standing beside a car in the foreground
127) ‘Le Mans Cathedral’ – ‘In South Nave Aisle looking North East’ – Interior view of south nave aisle inside Le Mans Cathedral with a memorial tablet annotated to the left of the photograph
128) ‘Le Mans Cathedral’ – ‘In South Transept looking North West’ – Interior view taken in south transept of Le Mans Cathedral, looking north-west
129) ‘Le Mans South Side’ – Exterior view of Le Mans Cathedral, taken from the south side
130) ‘Le Mans’ – Interior view of Le Mans Cathedral. Annotated ‘Plague’ to show the location of the IWGC memorial tablet.
131) ‘St Pierre Chartres’ – Exterior view of the side of St Pierre’s Church in Chartres
132) ‘Le Mans’ – Close-up exterior view of the entrance to Le Mans Cathedral
133-134) ‘Hochhiem Hill Worms 1930’ – Two views taken from the left and right of the Cross of Sacrifice and screen wall in Worms (Hochheim Hill) Cemetery
135) ‘South Transept Sees’ – Exterior view of the south transept of Sées Cathedral
136) ‘North Transept Sees’ – Interior view showing the north transept inside Sées Cathedral
137) ‘South Transept Sees’– Interior view showing the south transept inside Sées Cathedral
138-139) ‘German methods of treatment of war graves Weisbaden’ – views showing headstones planted with shrubs, and central path in Wiesbaden Cemetery
140-141) ‘Post War Plot Weisbaden 1930’ – two view of communal graves and stone crosses in Wiesbaden Cemetery
142) No caption – View showing rows of permanent headstones with planted borders in an unidentified cemetery, with Stone of Remembrance visible in the background
143) No caption – Rows of wooden crosses with permanent headstones behind in an unidentified cemetery
144-145) ‘Crops 1930 32 Chemin de St Quentin Arras - Essex Wonder - Ailsa Craig’ – Two views of crops being cultivated in an allotment behind a row of houses, featuring Ailsa Craig onions and Essex Wonder tomatoes.
146) ‘The Terrace Abbeville 1930’ – View of the terrace and Cross of Sacrifice in Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, with shelter building visible in the background
147) ‘Mons 1930’ – View of a church with buildings and a clock tower in the background
148) ‘A modern concrete Church Pas de Calais 1930’ – Close-up view of a church tower
‘Beaumont Hamel – Newfoundland Park’ – Typescript copy of poem by John Oxenham
149) ‘The Oxenham Plaque Beaumont Hamel 1930’ – Location of the Oxenham Plaque, Beaumont Hamel.
150) ‘Epehy Wood Farm’ – General view of Epehy Wood Farm Cemetery, Epehy, showing the Cross of Sacrifice, with rows of wooden crosses and shelter building behind
151) ‘Etreux 1930’ – View showing stone cross memorial to the Royal Munster Fusiliers at Etreux
152) ‘1st Australian Divisional Memorial Mt St Quentin 1930’ – View showing original memorial to the 2nd Australian Division at Mont St. Quentin (Bronze sculpture of Australian digger bayonetting the German eagle)
153) ‘Quilleboeuf West Door 1931’ – Exterior close-up view of the wooden door on the west side of Quillebeuf-sur-Seine church
154) ‘Interior Chancel Quilleboeuf 1931’ – Interior view showing a wooden model ship hanging from the ceiling of Quillebeuf-sur-Seine church
155) ‘Two North Transepts St Quentin 1931’ – Exterior view of the two north transepts of St. Quentin Cathedral
156-157) ‘Presentation of M.B.E. to R. Brook (Head Gardener Etaples) by the British Consul General Boulogne 1931’ – two group photos of the presentation of the MBE to Mr Brook, the Head Gardener of Etaples. IWGC horticultural officer H.V. Vokes is standing third from left, and other IWGC gardening staff are in a row behind Mr Brook.
158) ‘Ontario BC’ – General view of Ontario Cemetery, Sains-Les-Marquion showing rows of permanent headstones with planted borders, with Cross of Sacrifice and shelter buildings in the background
159) No caption – Close-up view of headstone of Serjeant Emerson C. Ramsay, 102nd Bn., Canadian Infantry, in Villers Station Cemetery, Villers-Au-Bois
160) ‘Ontario BC’ – General view of Ontario Cemetery, Sains-Les-Marquion, with Cross of Sacrifice and rows of permanent headstones with planted borders. A jacket is lying across the bass of the Cross of Sacrifice.
161) ‘Grave of E. Ramsay of Bladeworth, Saskatchewan’ - Close-up view of headstone of Serjeant Emerson C. Ramsay, 102nd Bn., Canadian Infantry, in Villers Station Cemetery, Villers-Au-Bois.
162) No caption – Close-up view of Canadian headstones
163) No caption – View overlooking rows of Canadian headstones
164-168) ‘Views in Ghent 1931’ – Various views taken around the city of Ghent, Belgium, showing the canal and the cathedral.
169-172) ‘The Wilderness Dartmouth July 1931’ – four views of Dartmouth, labelled as ‘The Terrace’ – View showing a tall white building on the left, with shrubs and trees in the background; ‘Looking up Estuary’ – View overlooking town and boats in the estuary below; ‘Kingswear’ – View showing the village of Kingswear across the River Dart, with a boat in the foreground; and ‘Looking Seaward’ – View looking seaward showing a boat in the foreground, with cliffs and a castle-like building in the background.
173-174) ‘Church at Dartmouth – mouth of estuary’ – Two general views of a church at Dartmouth near the estuary of the River Dart
175) ‘Interior showing aisle and Chancel graves’ – Interior view of church, with pews and grave slabs
176) ‘Mouth of Estuary 1931’ – View overlooking the mouth of the estuary of the River Dart, with countryside in the background
177) No caption – Close-up view of a wooden post in front of a high rampart-like wall
178-179) ‘A pilot boat, burnt & beached Dartmouth July 1931’ – Two views of a pilot boat beached on the shore of the River Dart estuary.
180-181) ‘Parts of old Fortifications Dartmouth’ – two views of the old fortifications of Dartmouth
182) ‘Spruce plantation La Ferte Sous Jouarre’ – View of a spruce fir plantation
183) ‘Vere Loxley St Denis’ – view of a stone cross private memorial to Captain Reginald Victor Byron Loxley, buried in the City Of Paris Cemetery, Batignolles, Clichy.
184) ‘Same’ – Distant view of La Ferte Sous Jouarre Memorial, taken from behind, with spruce plantation in foreground.
185) ‘Memorial to the Missing of the Aisne & Marne La Ferte Sous Jouarre 1931’ – General view of the La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial.
186-187) ‘A crows nest in Cupressus allumi Grove Town B.C. about 8ft from ground’ – Two views showing a crow’s nest in a coniferous tree in Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, 1932
188-189) ‘The terrace Grove Town’ – two views of the terrace at Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte with rows of permanent headstones placed either side of the steps, 1932.
190) ‘Quietiste B.C.’ – View showing the steps leading up to the terrace at Quietiste Military Cemetery, Le Cateau, with hedges and Cross of Sacrifice in the background, 1933.
191) ‘Canadian Memorial Bourlon Wood’ – Close-up view of wooden gate at entrance with steps visible to the right, 1933.
192) ‘Fouquieres les Bethune C.C.’ – Close-up view of the Cross of Sacrifice at Fouquieres Churchyard Extension, 1933.
193) ‘Thilloy Road BC’ –entrance of Thilloy Road Cemetery, Beaulencourt with top of Cross of Sacrifice visible in the background, 1933.
194) ‘St Souplet B.C.’ – entrance to St. Souplet British Cemetery, with steps and row of headstones visible in the background, 1933.
195) ‘La Chaudiere BC 1933’ – Close-up view of the Cross of Sacrifice and headstones at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, Vimy.
196) ‘Trefcon B.C.’ – general view of Trefcon British Cemetery, Caulaincourt, with permanent headstones and Cross of Sacrifice.
197) ‘Carts hauling away the encroaching dune at Les Baracques C.C.E. at Calais 1933’ – view of three carts with horses outside the wall of Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte.
198) ‘Path leading to Ribemont C.C.E.’ – View looking down path to the entrance of Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, with hedges either side
199) ‘Entrance building American Cemetery Bony Aisne 1933’ – Close-up view of entrance building to the Somme American Cemetery.
200) ‘American Memorial Cambrai-St Quentin Road’ – View of the Bellicourt American Memorial showing steps and bas-relief sculpture.
201) ‘American Cemetery – Bony’ – General view of Somme American Cemetery, showing entrance building in the background and white marble crosses.
202-203) ‘Fecamp Abbey 1933’ – two views of the exterior of Fecamp Abbey
204) ‘Sir Edgar Bowring, High Commissioner for Newfoundland laying wreath at Beaumont Hamel 1st July 1933’ – View showing Sir Edgar Bowring standing in front of the Newfoundland Memorial at Beaumont-Hamel
205) ‘Ancre B.C. 1933’ – View down central pathway of Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel looking towards the Cross of Sacrifice, with rows of headstones with planted borders on either side
206) ‘Pozieres’ – general view of Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle and Pozieres Memorial
207-208) ‘Sir Edgar Bowring invested F. Ray Head Gardener with the Medal of the British Empire July 1st, 1933 Serre Road II B.C.’ – Two group photos showing Newfoundland High Commissioner Sir Edgar Bowring, IWGC Head Gardener F. Ray and other IWGC gardening staff at Serre Road Cemetery No. 2
209-210) ‘A Poplar tree struck by lightening on the Abbeville-Le Treport Road 1933’ – Two close-up views of a tree shattered by a lightning strike
211-212) ‘Metz Cathedral’ – two views of the exterior of Metz Cathedral, one annotated to show the location of a ‘Statue of Kaiser Wilhelm II’.
213-214) ‘Metz’ – two views of Metz cathedral, one exterior, one interior.
215) ‘South Transept’ – Interior view showing the south transept of Metz Cathedral.
216) ‘Nave’ – Interior view showing the nave of Metz Cathedral.
217) No caption – view of exterior of a café and garage in France, with people standing outside and a car to the right
218) No caption – view taken outside of an unidentified cemetery before development, showing perimeter fence
219) No caption – view showing Romanesque ruins
220) ‘Gaza War Cemetery before planting’ – view overlooking rows of permanent headstones prior to planting in Gaza War Cemetery
221) No caption – view of a fence in a field
222) No caption – view looking down an avenue of trees
223) ‘Gaza War Cemetery: after planting – 1926’ – view of rows of permanent headstones and cross feature with planting in place in Gaza War Cemetery.
224) No caption – View of a Cross of Sacrifice in an unknown cemetery surrounded by vegetation.
225) No caption – View looking down a path with shrubs either side
226) No caption – View looking across a large crater (possibly Lochnagar Crater, La Boisselle), with three figures standing on the other side
227) No caption – View looking across a large crater (possibly Lochnagar Crater, La Boisselle), with three figures standing on the other side.
228) No caption – View showing a bridge over the moat in Bedford House Cemetery with entrance/shelter building on the left
229) No caption – General view of Trefcon Cemetery showing rows of permanent headstones with planting on a terrace with the original register box visible in the foreground and the Cross of Sacrifice and shelter building in the background
230) No caption – Distant view of Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium
231) No caption – Distant view of Bedford House Cemetery, with both shelter buildings, moat and Cross of Sacrifice visible in shot
232) No caption – Close-up view of moat at Bedford House Cemetery
233) No caption – View of shrubs and headstones in Bedford House Cemetery
234) No caption – View of the ruins of Chateau Rosendal at Bedford House Cemetery
235) No caption - General view of La Ferte Sous Jouarre Memorial
236) No caption – View showing moat, with cemetery wall, seat and tree partially visible – possibly Bedford House Cemetery?
237) ‘Mazargues C.C.E. 1933’ – General view of Mazargues War Cemetery, Marseilles showing permanent headstones, planting on borders and Cross of Sacrifice in the background
238) ‘Grave of a famous warrior Mazargues C.C.E.’ – Close-up view of original private memorial headstone to a Naga chieftain, Ko Ho Senuna Nagi, who died on 25 December 1917, and who was recorded as having taken 24 heads and was present at the death of 130 enemies in battle.
239) ‘Motorboat lashed to old ferry being used on the Seine just below Duclair’ – View taken from ferry showing motorboat to the right, with bicycles and a lorry on the ferry
240) ‘During the demolition of some old houses near the British Memorial in Soissons, these two early arches were discovered 1933’ – View showing ruins with two medieval arches
241) ‘St Germain – close to Pont Eaudemer’ – Exterior view of St Germain church, near Pont-Audemer
242) ‘Bosscherville – magnificent Norman Church a few miles out of Rouen on the River Road 1933’ – Interior view of the Abbaye de Benedictins Saint-Georges, Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville (Abbey of Saint-Georges, Boscherville)
243) ‘fine flamboyant window St Germain’ – Exterior view showing a large stained-glass window on a church in St. Germain, France.
244) No caption – View showing a terrace in an unidentified cemetery undergoing construction, with a wheelbarrow and car visible in the background
245) No caption – View overlooking hill top village with open landscape visible in the background (probably Le Baux)
246) No caption – Close-up view of unidentified ruins (probably Le Baux)
247) No caption – View showing ruins on a rocky outcrop (probably Le Baux)
248) No caption – View of ruins on a rocky outcrop (probably Le Baux)
249) No caption – postcard showing the a view showing of the castle ruins at Le Baux
Date1/1/1924 - 31/12/1933
Extent1 file
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