Picture No | 10824009 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | Arrival of Christmas leave trains at Victoria, WW1 |
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A crowded scene at Victoria train station, London, showing the arrival of numerous servicemen home on leave for Christmas during the First World War. In the background can be seen a sign for the Overseas Forces Reception Committee and the Soldiers and Sailors' Rest Room.
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Source | Illustration by Donald Macpherson in The Sphere, 23 December 1916 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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