IMAGE
Men of the Lower Hutt Battalion of the Home Guard taking a lunch break
- Date
- Aug 1941
- Reference
- PAColl-8557-48
- Description
Men of the Lower Hutt Battalion of the Home Guard taking a lunch break during manoeuvres on the reclamation at Seaview Road, Lower Hutt. Shows a group of men around a makeshift table. (Tea?) is being poured into a cup from a billy can. Photograph taken in August 1941 by an unidentified staff photographer for the Evening Post.
Publication note - Published in the Evening Post, 25 August 1941
Other - Stamp on photograph reads 22 August but caption in paper of 25 August states the photo was taken 'yesterday' i.e. on the 24th.
Source of descriptive information - Notes on print and Evening Post caption 25 August, 1941, page 5
Inscriptions: Verso - stamped in ink - Copyright Photograph Aug 22 1941 "The Evening Post" Wellington NZ
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 16.7 x 21.5 cm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper / Photographic prints of the Evening Post newspaper
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 16.7 x 21.5 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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