Photographic postcard of the display at the Ruhleben Horticultural Society spring flower show, Ruhleben internment camp, Germany

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Black and white photographic postcard of the interior of a hall with a large central display of flowering plants. Dimensions 13.8 (w) x 8.9 (h) cm. Printed inscription along display table edge, 'Ruhleben Horticultural Society – Spring Flower Show. Easter Saturday, March 30 1918', numbered G.1966, manuscript and stamped inscription on verso, 'Ab: Lane 9/24. Ruhleben Horticultural Society', circular official stamp, 'FREIGEGEBEN [approved] RUHLEBEN', addressed to the RHS at Vincent Square

Image identical to RHS/Ruh/2/1/100, with some cropping

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Printed inscription along display table edge, 'Ruhleben Horticultural Society – Spring Flower Show. Easter Saturday, March 30 1918', numbered G.1966, manuscript and stamped inscription on verso, 'Ab: Lane 9/24. Ruhleben Horticultural Society', circular official stamp, 'FREIGEGEBEN RUHLEBEN'

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