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Thumbnail for 'X.33018 - Bombarding the German trenches'

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X.33018 - Bombarding the German trenches [74549396]

Thumbnail for 'X.33021 - British General in a newly captured village'

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X.33021 - British General in a newly captured village [74549398]

Probable date created: 1917-1918
Thumbnail for 'X.33029 - Two officers studying a map in a captured village'

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X.33029 - Two officers studying a map in a captured village [74549400]

Thumbnail for 'X.33032 - Some jolly gunners and their pet'

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X.33032 - Some jolly gunners and their pet [74549402]

Thumbnail for 'X.33033 - Preparing to make a pontoon bridge'

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X.33033 - Preparing to make a pontoon bridge [74549404]

Thumbnail for 'X.33034 - Burning out a frozen water main'

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X.33034 - Burning out a frozen water main [74549406]

Thumbnail for 'X.33037 - Some officers studying a map of newly captured ground'

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X.33037 - Some officers studying a map of newly captured ground [74549408]

Thumbnail for 'X.33048 - Sergeant cooking his dinner'

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X.33048 - Sergeant cooking his dinner [74549416]

Thumbnail for 'X.33050 - Tommies have the situation explained to them after crossing the Somme'

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X.33050 - Tommies have the situation explained to them after crossing the Somme [74549420]

Thumbnail for 'X.33052 - Hot stew in the trenches'

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X.33052 - Hot stew in the trenches [74549422]

Thumbnail for 'X.33053 - Portioning out the meat at a road-side dump'

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X.33053 - Portioning out the meat at a road-side dump [74549424]

Thumbnail for 'X.33054 - Scene on the quay showing some store houses'

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X.33054 - Scene on the quay showing some store houses [74549426]

Thumbnail for 'X.33055 - Unloading by a slip way from the ship to the train'

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X.33055 - Unloading by a slip way from the ship to the train [74549428]

Thumbnail for 'X.33062 - Frying his bacon in a reserve trench'

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X.33062 - Frying his bacon in a reserve trench [74549430]

Thumbnail for 'X.33063 - Where the yeast is stored'

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X.33063 - Where the yeast is stored [74549432]

Thumbnail for 'X.33066 - View of a roadside dump for supplies'

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X.33066 - View of a roadside dump for supplies [74549434]

Thumbnail for 'X.33073 - Portioning out the bread at a road-side dump'

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X.33073 - Portioning out the bread at a road-side dump [74549440]

Thumbnail for 'X.33074 - Huge stack of provisions being loaded into trains'

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X.33074 - Huge stack of provisions being loaded into trains [74549442]

Thumbnail for 'X.33075 - Few of the men who bake the bread'

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X.33075 - Few of the men who bake the bread [74549444]

Thumbnail for 'X.33084 - Straight from the ship into the train - oats for our horses'

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X.33084 - Straight from the ship into the train - oats for our horses [74549446]

Thumbnail for 'X.33095 - Tank in action'

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X.33095 - Tank in action [74549462]

Probable date created: 1916
Thumbnail for 'X.33097 - Cyclists moving forward through a recently captured village'

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X.33097 - Cyclists moving forward through a recently captured village [74549464]

Thumbnail for 'X.34001 - Train smashed up by our shell fire'

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X.34001 - Train smashed up by our shell fire [74549468]

Thumbnail for 'X.34003 - Cleaning Lewis gun - note the foghorn for gas alarm'

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X.34003 - Cleaning Lewis gun - note the foghorn for gas alarm [74549472]

Thumbnail for 'X.34007 - Arrmoured cars on the road'

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X.34007 - Arrmoured cars on the road [74549474]

Thumbnail for 'X.34008 - Thoughts of home'

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X.34008 - Thoughts of home [74549476]

Thumbnail for 'X.34010 - Types of men who are fighting for you'

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X.34010 - Types of men who are fighting for you [74549478]

Thumbnail for 'X.34011 - German bath in a sea of desolation'

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X.34011 - German bath in a sea of desolation [74549480]

Thumbnail for 'X.34020 - In difficulties on the railroad'

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X.34020 - In difficulties on the railroad [74549484]

Thumbnail for 'X.34021 - Aeroplane which landed on a house through engine trouble'

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X.34021 - Aeroplane which landed on a house through engine trouble [74549486]

Thumbnail for 'X.34022 - Nissen hut in France'

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X.34022 - Nissen hut in France [74549488]

Thumbnail for 'X.34030 - R. E. Officers at Lunch'

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X.34030 - R. E. Officers at Lunch [74549498]

Thumbnail for 'X.34037 - Tommy washing in a shell hole'

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X.34037 - Tommy washing in a shell hole [74549500]

Thumbnail for 'X.34046 - Some Tommies having dinner in a captured village'

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X.34046 - Some Tommies having dinner in a captured village [74549504]

Thumbnail for 'X.34053 - Rifle inspection after being relieved from the front line'

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X.34053 - Rifle inspection after being relieved from the front line [74549508]

Thumbnail for 'X.34056 - Roadside halt on the way to the trenches'

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X.34056 - Roadside halt on the way to the trenches [74549512]

Thumbnail for 'X.34061 - Officer, a sergeant and a private soldier of the Northumberland Fusiliers'

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X.34061 - Officer, a sergeant and a private soldier of the Northumberland Fusiliers [74549518]

Thumbnail for 'X.34064 - Store of our big mortars in a captured trench'

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X.34064 - Store of our big mortars in a captured trench [74549520]

Thumbnail for 'X.34065 - Building their dug out'

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X.34065 - Building their dug out [74549522]

Thumbnail for 'X.34068 - Their home on the Somme'

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X.34068 - Their home on the Somme [74549524]

Thumbnail for 'X.34071 - Effect of shell fire'

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X.34071 - Effect of shell fire [74549526]

Thumbnail for 'X.34073 - Wiring party going up over a shell swept area'

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X.34073 - Wiring party going up over a shell swept area [74549530]

Thumbnail for 'X.34075 - Cans of our water'

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X.34075 - Cans of our water [74549532]

Thumbnail for 'X.34081 - Boarding buses to go back for a rest after the hard fighting at Monchy'

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X.34081 - Boarding buses to go back for a rest after the hard fighting at Monchy [74549538]

Thumbnail for 'X.34083 - Horses in an old Boche communication trench'

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X.34083 - Horses in an old Boche communication trench [74549540]

Thumbnail for 'X.34085 - Digging a trench'

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X.34085 - Digging a trench [74549542]

Thumbnail for 'X.34087 - Cycle orderlies under fire'

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X.34087 - Cycle orderlies under fire [74549544]

Thumbnail for 'X.34090 - Cyclists resting in a captured village'

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X.34090 - Cyclists resting in a captured village [74549548]

Thumbnail for 'X.34092 - Muddy wheels of an ammunition cart'

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X.34092 - Muddy wheels of an ammunition cart [74549552]

Thumbnail for 'X.34094 - Machine gun firing at a Boche plane'

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X.34094 - Machine gun firing at a Boche plane [74549554]

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British Western Front
Permanent URLhttps://digital.nls.uk/75201641
DescriptionPhotographs, all taken on the British Western Front, that are not attributed to a particular photographer.
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First World War 'Official Photographs'
DescriptionBlack-and-white photographs mainly of the Western Front during the First World War. Official British war photographers took many of them for propaganda purposes. Unless otherwise stated, titles are the photographs' original captions. From the papers of Field Marshal (Earl) Haig (1861-1928). The Haig Papers also contain Douglas Haig’s diaries.
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