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Duke of Connaught arrives to inspect the victors of Messines and trophies taken; New Zealanders receiving a bouquet at the Fete National celebrations; and soldiers sharpening an axe for forestry work
- Date
- 26 Jun 1917 - 14 Jul 1917 - 17 July 1917
- Reference
- 1/1-002026-G
- Description
Photograph of four photographic prints depicting World War I scenes. Comprises:
- Arthur, the Duke of Connaught, accompanied by General Godley, arriving at the square for a troop inspection in the Market Square, Bailleul, northern France. Photograph taken 26 June 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders.
- Arthur, the Duke of Connaught, accompanied by General Godley (right), inspecting the many weapons captured by New Zealand troops at the Battle of Messines. The trophies including machine guns and pieces of artillery are displayed in the Bailleul town square. Photograph taken 26 June 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders.
- A soldier turning the wheel of a large grindstone while another sharpens an axe blade as part of the forestry work undertaken by New Zealanders away from the Western Front. Photograph taken 17 July 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders.
- New Zealand commander accepting a floral bouquet from a French girl during the national day celebrations in Hazebrouck, France. At left stands a French general and on the right the local mayor? Photograph taken 14 July 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders.
An original print from this negative is in album PA1-f-091
Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s).
Physical Description: Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches
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- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918 / H Series negatives
- Format
- 1 b&w copy negative(s), Negatives, Dry plate glass negative 4 x 5 inches, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Duke of Connaught arrives to inspect the victors of Messines and trophies taken; New Zealanders receiving a bouquet at the Fete National celebrations; and soldiers sharpening an axe for forestry work. Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association :New Zealand official negatives, World War 1914-1918. Ref: 1/1-002026-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/37376333More information can be found in our terms of use.