Picture No | 12693730 |
Date | 1939 |
Description | Sketch, Oct 1939 - WWII The Old Soldier Never Dies |
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Front cover of The Sketch featuring a photograph of a jolly British soldier, complete with pipe and waxed moustache. He's even sitting on a pile of sandbags. The Sketch says, 'he typifies the British spirit which keeps on keeping on, smiling, humorous and resourceful.'
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Source | Front cover of 'The Sketch' featuring unattributed photograph, 4 October 1939 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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