photograph, photograph
Accession Number
NAM.2006-05-67-9
Description
Photograph of ‘Plan of Hesdin’ [reduction of original]. Text outlines scale: 1: 2500, showing dispositions of British units, signed Ernest Blaikley, Artists’ Scouts, May 1916. 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)
People
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