1940's Member of the Home Guard

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Barry Crook / Alamy Stock Photo

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CW7H1K

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37.2 MB (1.3 MB Compressed download)

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4415 x 2943 px | 37.4 x 24.9 cm | 14.7 x 9.8 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

10 June 2012

Location:

Great Central Railway, Leicestershire, England

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