20065331.

iBase ID

2026

Title

'We're doing our duty for King and country at St Albans'

Short Title

20065331.

Collection

Social History (Museum of St Albans)

Sub collection

Postcards

Accession Number

20065331.

Description

Monochrome postcard showing , St Albans. No postmark but appears to date from c.1914-18.

Description (In House)

Unwritten

Type of Original

postcard

Original Photographer or Artist

[unknown]

Period of Original

First World War Period (1914 - 1918)

Neg No.

PX 3686

High Resolution File Name

T3192 PX 3686.tif

High Resolution CD No

CD 378

Raw File CD No

CD 374

Scanned From

10)original postcard

Scanned By

Amy Cooke

Original Location

3) MoStA Archive Room

P.N. Series of Artistic Cards. 05909.

Location in Image

Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK, AL1 1BY.

Library Image Notes

From brown postcard album labelled "St Albans and Victorian" and "Photographic Collection Box 21".

Published

St Albans in Old Photographs [ed. Mullins], 1994

Compiled By

Amy Cooke

Date Compiled

05/08/2005

Original File Details

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Uploaded On

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File Name

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File Type

Image

File Extension

JPEG

Size

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Height (pixels)

1876 px

Width (pixels)

3032 px

Views

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Subjects

Buildings, Structures and Sites > Architectural features > Nave

Buildings, Structures and Sites > Interior views

Buildings, Structures and Sites > Religious buildings and sites > Abbey / Cathedral

Buildings, Structures and Sites > Religious buildings and sites > Abbey and Cathedral Church of St Albans

Materials > Board / card

Object Names > Gun

Object Names > Military equipment

Object Names > Postcard

People > People - general > Adults

Places > English Counties > Hertfordshire

Places > Places in Hertfordshire > St Albans

Places > UK Countries > England

Religion and Belief > World religions > Christianity

Society > Fashion, dress and jewellery > Uniform

Society > Flags and emblems > Flag

War and Weapons > Arms and armour

War and Weapons > Army

War and Weapons > First World War (1914 - 1918)

War and Weapons > War

Work, Trade and Industry > Trades and occupations > Military (including volunteer forces)