COLLECTION NAME:
Photography Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL17110425
Reference Number:
VPH.5.25
Image Title:
Great Central Railway Brake Attendant and Point Holder
Parent Work Title:
Album of women's work in wartime
Creator:
Reavil, Mr Arthur
Creator Role:
Photographer
Date Created:
1914-1919
Description:
Woman dressed in uniform standing at the side of a train and carriage. She is near a [guard box] and signal and has her hand on a lever next to the signals.
Keyword:
World War; First World War; Homefront; Railways.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918
Subject:
Photography--History--20th century
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918--Photographs
Category of Material:
Photography
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Technique Used:
Gelatin silver prints
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Greater London: London: Saint Marylebone
Time Period Covered:
20th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Greater London: London: Saint Marylebone
Item Height:
98 mm
Item Width:
73 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Mr & Mrs Burleigh, former owners
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
There is some slight oxidization of the photograph on the right hand side.
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
