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Image Not Available for "Are we downhearted? NO" British Tommies cheer as they go forward on light railways to take part in the advance
"Are we downhearted? NO" British Tommies cheer as they go forward on light railways to take part in the advance
Image Not Available for "Are we downhearted? NO" British Tommies cheer as they go forward on light railways to take part in the advance

"Are we downhearted? NO" British Tommies cheer as they go forward on light railways to take part in the advance

CreatorPhotographed by Ernest Brooks (British)
CreatorPress Agency Newspaper Illustrations, Ltd
Date1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions22 x 17 cm (8 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Category
    Object number2008/7884
    LocationNot currently on display

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