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Photograph of George Buchanan in uniform. © National Museums Scotland
Photograph of George Buchanan in his Seaforth Highlanders uniform. Portrait photographs such as these might be taken at home before people departed on active service, or were taken in photographers’ studios overseas, away from the front line, and sent home as postcards. They were often preserved after the war as family mementoes. This photograph was enlarged and framed later to hang in the Buchana…
Contributors
- Jo Sohn-Rethel
Subject
- World War I
- Home Front
- World War I
Type of item
- Photograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- Jo Sohn-Rethel
Subject
- World War I
- Home Front
- World War I
Type of item
- Photograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2015-08-12 16:31:43 UTC
- 2015-08-12
- 2015-08-12
Places
- Western Front
Provenance
- INTERNET
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- 228408
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/20084/attachments/228408
Language
- English
- eng
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:50:16.616Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z
Table of contents
- Photograph of George Buchanan in his Seaforth Highlanders uniform. Portrait photographs such as these might be taken at home before people departed on active service, or were taken in photographers’ studios overseas, away from the front line, and sent home as postcards. They were often preserved after the war as family mementoes. This photograph was enlarged and framed later to hang in the Buchanan family home.