| Place | Europe: France |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00140.001 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Belgium |
| Date made | 21 January 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
2979 PRIVATE STANLEY WILLIAM HAGGARTY 1ST PIONEER BATTALION (RIGHT) WITH CAPTAIN ARTHUR HENRY ...
Description
2979 PRIVATE STANLEY WILLIAM HAGGARTY 1ST PIONEER BATTALION (RIGHT) WITH CAPTAIN ARTHUR HENRY LYDDALL IN AN OLD T MODEL FORD. "THE OLD T MODEL FORD WAS FOUND IN A SHELL HOLE, THE BODY PAST REPAIR, RADIATOR RUINED. MY UNCLE (PRIVATE HAGGARTY) AND A COUPLE OF MATES PUT IT TOGETHER AND HAD IT RUNNING AS THE ONLY TAXI AT THE FRONT. THE FARE BEING A CAN OF PETROL 'LIFTED' FROM THE STORE. (NOTE THE OIL DRUM AS THE RADIATOR)"