Detail View: Photography Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL17110493
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Reference Number:
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VPH.5.93
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Image Title:
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A.S.C. Motor Cycle Driver
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Parent Work Title:
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Album of women's work in wartime
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Creator:
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Reavil, Mr Arthur
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Creator Role:
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Photographer
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Date Created:
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1914-1919
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Description:
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Woman dressed in uniform, cap and goggles sits astride a motorbike. the motorbike registration is LH1167. In the side car sits a man dressed in uniform with a military cap on. The A.S.C. (Army Service Corps.) supplied food, eqipment, ammunition, horses and vehicles to the military. In 1918 it had become the Royal Army Service Corps, laterly known as the Royal Logistics Corps.
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Keyword:
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World War; First World War; Homefront.
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Subject:
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World War, 1914-1918
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Subject:
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Photography--History--20th century
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Subject:
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World War, 1914-1918--Photographs
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Category of Material:
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Visual
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Sub-Category:
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Analogue photography
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Technique Used:
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Gelatin silver prints
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Support:
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Paper
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Creation Site:
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England
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Time Period Covered:
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20th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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England
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Item Height:
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97 mm
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Item Width:
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73 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Mr & Mrs Burleigh, former owners
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights Holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access Rights:
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Bibliography:
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2017-11
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Photography
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