Soldiers relaxing
Enlisted men dated 1917, who are apparently making the best of it with an accordion for entertainment; and in an unrestrained manner.
CONTRIBUTOR
Everett John Sharp
DATE
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LANGUAGE
deu
ITEMS
1
INSTITUTION
Europeana 1914-1918
PROGRESS
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