Probably taken by Roland Leighton. The photograph is taken in Ploegsteert (nicknamed "Plug Street") Wood, Belgium, and is mentioned in his poem "Villanelle".
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1329.jpg | VBMMPHOTOS11.jpgSubject
Leighton, Roland (1895-1915) | Allied Forces | Fighting Men | Gas Warfare | GroupDate
1914 - 1915Date Created
01/11/1914Temporal Date
23/12/1915Spatial
Ploegsteert Wood, BelgiumSource
PhotographMedium
PaperType
PhotographContributor
Alisa MillerRights
The digitised Vera Brittain material may be used for educational purposes only and remains the copyright at all times of the Literary Executors for the Vera Brittain Estate, 1970 and The Vera Brittain Fonds, McMaster University Library. In any distribution or display of the material this acknowledgment must be clearly indicated.Collection ID
Vera Brittain Archive File 4Repository Name
McMaster University, Mills Memorial Library, The William Ready Division of Archives and Research CollectionsRepository Address
1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 4L6, CanadaPublisher
The First World War Poetry Digital Archive
