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Studio Portrait Young Woman c.1917

1917
Studio Portrait Young Woman c.1917
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Christina (Tina) MacLeod.

The photograph was sent as a postcard to her brother Alex in Giessen, Germany, where he was a prisoner of war.

Alex had emigrated to Canada and served in the 14th Canadians.

Donor number: 0109-023

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Location:
Edinburgh or Glasgow
Categories:
Daily Life
Tags:
1910 1910s backdrop blouse Canada Edinburgh emigration family fashion first world war Germany glasgow indoor leaning necklace pow prisoner skirt smiling soldier standing studio THELMA wartime women World War One
Contributor:
Living Memory Association
Scrapbooks:
First World War

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