Accession Number | P12078.001 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour - Print hand-coloured black & white |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | 1916 -1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Hand-coloured and retouched portrait of 1797 Private (Pte) Edward John Bounds, 34th Battalion. ...
Description
Hand-coloured and retouched portrait of 1797 Private (Pte) Edward John Bounds, 34th Battalion. Pte Bounds was killed in action on 3 April 1918 in Villers-Bretonneux. In this portrait, the rank insignia for Corporal has been retouched on Pte Bounds' sleeve and incorporated into the printed, embedded caption in the mountboard.