Picture No | 10698434 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | The Varlets, WW1 entertainment troupe |
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The Varlets, a British troupe entertaining men on the Western Front during the First World War. Their 'theatres' included barns, fields, dug-outs, and deserted estaminets and a show they gave on 24 June 1916 was performed in the grounds of a chateau to an audience of 3000.
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Source | Photograph in The Tatler, 12 July 1916 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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