Title

Recruits waiting outside the Central London Recruiting Depot, 1914. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Recruits waiting outside the Central London Recruiting Depot, 1914. When World War I began in 1914 men rushed to join up and go to war. This photograph shows recruits at the Whitehall Recruiting Office in London. From 'The Manchester Guardian: History of the War', Vol. I.-1914-15., 1915.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1914

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C64_020

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37,9Mb (3,0Mb) / 14,2in x 10,3in / 4268 x 3104 (300dpi)

Keywords

outdoors standing London England people male man men queue waiting day guy war century soldiers soldier queuing first world war recruitment concept B&W recruit Whitehall MONOCHROME volunteer volunteers recruiting World War I WWI black & white black and white B W depot World War One 1910s 20th century civilian civilians City of Westminster The Print Collector 1st World War TGN WW1 photograph Unknown Herbert Herbert Asquith Asquith Herbert Henry Asquith Lord Asquith Earl of Oxford and Asquith HH Asquith H H Asquith Herbert Asquith photograph