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Lucky Charms Presented 1914-1915
Description
Lady handing out lucky charms to soldiers in the 6th City of London Regiment in a park.
World War One, London.
Lady in stylish white sailor dress and big-brimmed hat in the middle of group of soldiers. Two men in civilian dress also present. First she fastens a medal or charm on the...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Cheri
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Media URN:
- 71224
- Sort Number:
- ON 007 L
- Time in/Out:
- 01:14:00:00 / 01:14:40:00
- Canister:
- ON 007 L
- Film ID:
- 1848.11
- Issue Date:
- 1915
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