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Prisonniers de guerre allemands fumant et lisant, Farnham, QC, 1944
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Prisonniers de guerre allemands fumant et lisant, Farnham, QC, 1944
Prisonniers de guerre allemands fumant et lisant, Farnham, QC, 1944

Gelatin silver print

German prisoners of war smoking and reading, Farnham, QC, 1944
InscriptionsWritten in ink on verso, First Pictures. Herald. German P.O.W.'s at Farnham, Que; Ex-Hitler-Youth.
Date 1945/10/02
Medium / Technique Silver salts on paper
Gelatin silver process
Dimensions20.3 x 25.4cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberMP-1997.24.20
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Ronald E. Fleischman
Status
Not on view

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