Photographic postcard of a view of Ruhleben internment camp, Germany
Information
Title
Photographic postcard of a view of Ruhleben internment camp, Germany
Record type
Archive
Original Reference
RHS/Ruh/2/1/62
Author or creator
Maker unidentified as at Apr 2014
Date
1917
Scope & content
Black and white photographic postcard of Ruhleben internment camp, fence in foreground with tennis game in progress behind it, groups of men beyond spectating. Dimensions 13.8 (w) x 8.9 (h) cm. Manuscript inscription on recto, with arrow, ‘Vegetable garden’, numbered 1186, manuscript inscriptions on verso, ‘From Howat 5/13’ and ‘View of playing fields and tennis courts’, addressed to the RHS at Vincent Square. Undated [1917; an identical image is dated 1917]
Image identical to RHS/Ruh/2/1/61, with differing inscriptions
Level
Item
Extent
1 photographic postcard
Physical description
13.8 (w) x 8.9 (h) cm. Silver gelatin. Photographic postcard. Black and white
Is part of
RHS archive: Ruhleben Horticultural Society archive