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Souvenir Portrait In Commemoration Of The ‘Greatest War’ 1914

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Souvenir Portrait In Commemoration Of The 'Greatest War' 1914
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William Farquhar.

“My Uncle Willie! This was sent to his mother during the war, along with a postcard of his ship, HMS Falcon.” – Alma Laing (née Farquhar)

(see photograph 0113-003 for the HMS Falcon)

Donor number: 0113-009

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1910s 1914 arms-crossed beard beret cap commemoration first world war forces men moustache navy postcard propaganda sailor sitting souvenir stradled chair THELMA uniform wartime World War One
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