An Alsatian prisoner of war, World War I

An Alsatian prisoner of war, World War I
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Date
15 Apr 1918
Reference
1/2-013761-G
Description

A portrait of an Alsatian prisoner of war captured by New Zealand troops in World War I. The man, identified as Jules Gominet, was conscripted into the German army. Photograph taken probably near Colincamps 15 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders.

Other - An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-092

Caption - "An Alsatian prisoner. (This man Jules Gominet - 40 yrs age despite having 3 brothers fighting in the French army was forced into German army. He has seen fighting on every front.)" (Album)

Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom right - H1214

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches

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Part of
Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918 / H Series negatives
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches, Orientation: Vertical image
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