Contents of the souvenir matchbox: photographs of leaders from the First World War

First of four tiny photo prints in the 'matchbox'. Portrait of General Joffre, Grand Marshal of France.

From Janet Dammes' family archive.

Second of four tiny photo prints in the souvenir matchbox. Portraits of Military leaders, General French and President Poincare.

From Janet Dammes' family archive.

Third of four tiny photo prints in the souvenir matchbox. Portraits of George V and the Tsar of Russia.

From Janet Dammes' family archive.

Fourth of four tiny photo prints in the souvenir matchbox. Pictures of the kings of Belgium and Serbia.

From Janet Dammes' family archive.

Each print measures about 3 by 2 cm. There are four prints:

BOT173/025#1 – “Souvenir de 1914”, photograph of General Joffre
BOT173/025#2 – pictures of General French and Minister Poincare
BOT173/025#3 – pictures of King George V and Tsar Nicholas II
BOT173/025#4 – pictures of King Albert of Belgium and King Peter I of Serbia

Creator

not known

Date of creation

1914

Date of coverage

1914

Place

France

Contributor

Janet Dammes

Reference number

BOT/173/025

Storage location

Digital records held by Bottesford Community Heritage Project

This catalogue record comes from: Bottesford Local History Archive

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Contents of the souvenir matchbox: photographs of leaders from the First World War

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