Online Collection

The Online Collection showcases a selection of our objects for you to discover and explore. This resource will grow as the Museum's Collection is catalogued and computerised, and as new acquisitions are added.

Cardinal Bourne visits Irish troops at the Front, 1916 (c)

Photograph, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), 1916 (c).

The cardinal is pictured addressing soldiers of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers. The regiment raised six battalions during the war in addition to the existing four. They served at home establishments, on the Western Front, at Gallipoli, in the Middle East and Salonika.

From an album of 76 official photographs.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1999-11-70-20

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1999-11-70-20