photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2006-05-67-3
Description
Black and white photograph of Blaikley and his brother standing in a garden, in uniform. The reverse is inscribed, ‘HVB & EB. 1917. EB on left. 1917. With brother Vernon (a special constable)’. From a collection of ten photographs relating to Sgt Ernest Blaikley, 1885-1965, 28th Bn London Regiment (Artist’s Rifles). Blaikley worked as an artist, selling work to ‘Scout’ and ‘Punch’ amongst others. Blaikley also taught map reading and the use of the compass during World War One (1914-1918).
Campaigns
World War One (1914-1918)
Associated collection
