58725: Postcard of brewery at La Bassee

Reverse reads: 'Brewery on La Bassee canal near Cuinchy. Used by our battery as an observation post for several months'.

Part of the photograph and scrap album of Revd. Leonard Thomas Pearson, Army Chaplain's Department (attached No. 44 Casualty Clearing Station), discovered in a skip and deposited with the Bodlian Library. Revd. Pearson was interviewed by Lyn Macdonald for her book 'The Roses of No Man's Land', which contains two extracts and a photograph.