tin, tin
Accession Number
NAM.2014-08-15-2
Description
Tin with German label, used to contain camera, 1944 (c). The camera was used by Gnr Frank Tomlinson (1916-1967) between 1944 and 1945 whilst serving with 74th Field Regiment Royal Artillery. The photographs he produced with it later formed the first twenty pages of a photograph album. He usually sent his negatives back home to his wife Nellie, but often used his mess tin to develop them himself. Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945).
Campaigns
World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945)