Keywords: first world war firstworldwar ww1 wor life worlife tear man wartime social history socialhistory military world war one worldwarone postcard full length portrait fulllengthportrait black and white blackandwhite soldier royal engineers royalengineers bandolier shoulder spurs uniform sheepskin rug sheepskinrug feet interesting unusual fascinating tyne and wear tyneandwear north east of england northeastofengland united kingdom unitedkingdom male neutral background neutralbackground mark pocket crease irregular shape irregularshape decoration mysterious metal shine hat belt cloth hand finger standing attentive pile ground wall portrait archives digital image digitalimage wor faces: regional faces of the first world war worfacesregionalfacesofthefirstworldwar face war conflict curve card deteriorated wear age people black and white Postcard, showing a full length portrait of a soldier of Royal Engineers with bandolier across shoulder, wearing spurs and a sheepskin rug at his feet Regional Faces of the First World War. The photograph is from an album relating to the men, women and children from Tyne and Wear who lived, worked or fought during the First World War. Accompanying this photo is the biographical and supporting information that we have about them, but the full story is not always known. Our collections records are not very detailed in some cases. We need your help to fill in the blanks. Do you have any information to add to what is already here? A name? A location? What more can you find out and tell us about their life? If you have some extra information about this photograph, please add your comments, information and any links, images or text. Part of the ‘Wor Life’ project. To find out more please visit www.worlife.org.uk Postcard, showing a full length portrait of a soldier of Royal Engineers with bandolier across shoulder, wearing spurs and a sheepskin rug at his feet Regional Faces of the First World War. The photograph is from an album relating to the men, women and children from Tyne and Wear who lived, worked or fought during the First World War. Accompanying this photo is the biographical and supporting information that we have about them, but the full story is not always known. Our collections records are not very detailed in some cases. We need your help to fill in the blanks. Do you have any information to add to what is already here? A name? A location? What more can you find out and tell us about their life? If you have some extra information about this photograph, please add your comments, information and any links, images or text. Part of the ‘Wor Life’ project. To find out more please visit www.worlife.org.uk |