John Lakeland | Contrasting Photographic Views of Ypres and forget-me-not cards
John Lakeland, Contrasting Photographic Views of Ypres
CREATOR
Roy Skilbeck
DATE
1916 - 1919
LANGUAGE
fra
ITEMS
26
INSTITUTION
Europeana 1914-1918
PROGRESS
METADATA
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