Photograph of the YMCA public garden at Ruhleben internment camp, Germany
Information
Title
Photograph of the YMCA public garden at Ruhleben internment camp, Germany
Author or creator
Maker unidentified
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
RHS/Ruh/2/1/36
Date
Aug 1917
Scope & content
Black and white photograph of two men standing either side of a display bed [Frederick Holland, left, Harry Holland, right, identified by a family member]. Dimensions 23.1 (w) x 16.8 (h) cm. Printed inscription on recto, ‘Ruhleben Horticultural Society. YMCA Public Garden (Second Prize) August 1917’, numbered 1122, manuscript and stamped inscription on verso, ‘From Ruhleben Horticultural Society, Howat 5/13’, addressed to the RHS at Vincent Square
Image identical to RHS/Ruh/2/1/35, with some cropping. Printed inscription on recto, ‘Ruhleben Horticultural Society. YMCA Public Garden (Second Prize) August 1917’, numbered 1122, manuscript and stamped inscription on verso, ‘From Ruhleben Horticultural Society, Howat 5/13’
Extent
1 photographic print
Physical description
23.1 (w) x 16.8 (h) cm. Silver gelatin. Photographic print. Black and white
Is part of
RHS archive: Ruhleben Horticultural Society archive