War Veteran Presents a Book to a Soldier, 23rd Intake, Central District Training Depot, Linton

Description

A war veteran wearing a suit and medals shakes the hand of a young soldier and presents him with a book, standing on a raised platform on the parade ground of the Linton Army Camp. This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s.

Identification

Date

circa 1957

Digitisation id

2015N_ElmarB1_010894

Format

B&W negative

Held in

Coolstore