posted on 2024-05-09, 12:56authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
After enlistment, an army sergeant measures one of a line of new recruits, still in civilian dress, for uniform and kit. Some of the recruits are already wearing army caps. In the foreground, a man sits at a sewing machine, ready to make any adjustments to the uniforms.
History
Identifier
3562.jpg | CXTIWMPHOq30060.jpg
Subject
Allied Forces | Group | Home Front | Munitions | Women
Creator
Nicholls, Horace
Date
c. 1917
Date Created
01/01/1917
Temporal Date
31/12/1917
Spatial
Unknown
Source
Photograph
Medium
Photographic paper
Type
Photograph
Contributor
Jennifer Dunn
Rights
The Imperial War Museum
Collection ID
Q 30060
Repository Name
Imperial War Museum Photographic Archive
Repository Address
Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK