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    Provider: - Institution: - Data provided by Europeana Collections- King George V attending a sports day organised for Australian troops. He is standing at the far right of the photograph. A crowd consisting of soldiers, with a few women and children, watch as one of the events takes place. Soldiers were encouraged to take part in recreational activities. Sports days were considered good for morale and an opportunity for the men to relax and momentarily forget the war. Original reads: 'OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN ON THE BRITISH WESTERN FRONT. H.M. watching full packed infantrymen going over a wall at the sports held by the Australians.'.- Electronic reproduction of:; H.M. watching full packed infantrymen going over a wall at the sports held by the Australians.; 1 photograph : black and white ; 16.90 x 21.70 cm.- All metadata published by Europeana are available free of restriction under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. However, Europeana requests that you actively acknowledge and give attribution to all metadata sources including Europeana