B/W print; View down a cobbled street in Antwerp by Newspaper Illustrations, Oct 1914

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Reference number	1998/36573
Description	View down a cobbled street in Antwerp, where a crowd of civilians has gathered to watch two Royal Navy armoured cars escorting D-type buses from Dunkirk to Antwerp as part of the evacuation plan. The machine gun on the leading armoured car can be seen on the roof of the driver's cab.
Photographer	Newspaper Illustrations
Dates	Oct 1914
Collection	Photographs
Object type	B/w print
Photograph number	Ukn
Location	Acton Depot
Topics	Wartime
Completeness	68% 68% ?

• Physical description

  Dimensions

  Attribute	Value
  Descriptive size	9x7ins

  Item content

  Attribute	Value
  Text	On armoured car: RN Advert (on bus): Pears' Soap

  Design

  Attribute	Value
  Shot	long exterior

• People involved

  Role	Person(s) involved
  Photographer	Newspaper Illustrations, Oct 1914