Wednesday, July 14, 2010

World War One official British photographs from the National Library of Scotland

"These photographs form part of the papers of Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928), held by the National Library of Scotland. More information is available from the Library's Digital Archive.

Like many World War I generals, Haig remains a controversial figure. The collection contains diaries, papers and photographs from every part of Haig’s career, the Great War diaries being of special importance to historians..."
British Tommy interests himself in the happiness of the kiddies on the sands at a French coast resort

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