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Background imageWestern Front Collection: D Day men arrive at a London Station. 1st January 1945

D Day men arrive at a London Station. 1st January 1945

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The Royal East Kent Regiment serving with the BEF in France

The Royal East Kent Regiment serving with the BEF in France. Soldiers placing bails of straw around a sentry post whilst changing the guard. Circa April 1940

Background imageWestern Front Collection: 6am 16 June 1915 photograph taken by Private Frederick Fyfe Z Company 1 / 10th King

6am 16 June 1915 photograph taken by Private Frederick Fyfe Z Company 1 / 10th King
6am 16 June 1915 photograph taken by Private Frederick Fyfe Z Company 1/10th Kings Regiment (Liverpool Scottish) who was brought down wounded a few yards in front of a German Advance trench at

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Shells bursting in the distance on newly captured ground taken from the main road to

Shells bursting in the distance on newly captured ground taken from the main road to Zonnebeke during the Battle of the Menin Road Ridge, part of the Passendaele campaign. 20 September 1917

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Solders of the Welsh Guards in Northern France, part of the British Expeditionary Force

Solders of the Welsh Guards in Northern France, part of the British Expeditionary Force, have a cup of tea poured for them by a local French woman after finishing one of their training exercises

Background imageWestern Front Collection: British infantry regiment who held the whole of a large sector of the Somme during a

British infantry regiment who held the whole of a large sector of the Somme during a vital stage in the German advance. After they were cut off from the main body of the British Expeditionary Force

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Allied Advance through France and Holland to the Rhine River. British army soldiers

Allied Advance through France and Holland to the Rhine River. British army soldiers. Arnhem, Holland. September 1944

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Co-operation between the British and French Air forces in France during the Second World

Co-operation between the British and French Air forces in France during the Second World War. Some of the aerodromes in France are shared by the two Forces

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Solders of the British Expeditionary Force billeted in a French barn as they get some

Solders of the British Expeditionary Force billeted in a French barn as they get some rest for the evening in Northern France. October 1939

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Soldiers of a Scottish infantry division of the British Army leave their assault craft

Soldiers of a Scottish infantry division of the British Army leave their assault craft and double up the East Bank of the River Rhine in Germany to their assembly point during the drive in to Berlin

Background imageWestern Front Collection: No 151 Wing Royal Air Force was a British unit which fought alongside the Soviet forces

No 151 Wing Royal Air Force was a British unit which fought alongside the Soviet forces on the Kola Peninsula during the first months of Operation Barbarossa during World War II

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Soldiers of the Sherwood Foresters infantry regiment, part of the British Second Army in

Soldiers of the Sherwood Foresters infantry regiment, part of the British Second Army in Northern France during Operation Overlord

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A sergeant of the British Expeditionary Force hands out some home knitted scarves to his

A sergeant of the British Expeditionary Force hands out some home knitted scarves to his men to help them battle the snow

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force in Northern France give a wave to camera as

Soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force in Northern France give a wave to camera as they pass from the undressing tent into the bath tent at their camp

Background imageWestern Front Collection: British Troops eating their Christmas Dinner in a shell hole at Beaumont Hamel

British Troops eating their Christmas Dinner in a shell hole at Beaumont Hamel on the Somme, Christmas Day 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Minister of Munitions Winston Churchill watches the march past of the 47th Division in

Minister of Munitions Winston Churchill watches the march past of the 47th Division in the Grande Place, Lille, Northern France following the liberation of the town near the end of the First World

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Officers of the 17th Service Battalion of the Kings Liverpool Regiment

Officers of the 17th Service Battalion of the Kings Liverpool Regiment. July 2nd 1915 Top Row: Left to Right: 2nd Lt A Ribonson, 2nd Lt A. I. Draper, 2nd Lt H Higson, LT C. A. Emery, Lt B. S

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A member of the Royal Army Physical Training Corps gives Mr Jacob Epstein

A member of the Royal Army Physical Training Corps gives Mr Jacob Epstein, the famous sculptor, a private in the Jewish battalion of the Royal Fusiliers basic training in the use of the bayonet

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Officers and ground crew of No. 1 Squadron at Clairmarais Aerodrome, near St. Omer

Officers and ground crew of No. 1 Squadron at Clairmarais Aerodrome, near St. Omer
Officers and ground crew of No.1 Squadron at Clairmarais Aerodrome, near St. Omer. Seen here with their and S.E. 5A. Scout aircraft. 3rd July 1918

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Some of the wounded from the first day of the Somme offensive seen here in hospital back

Some of the wounded from the first day of the Somme offensive seen here in hospital back in the United Kingdom being served lunch on the ward. 12th July 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Arab soldiers seen here manning the gun battery at Fort Jelana at Muscat. Circa 1916

Arab soldiers seen here manning the gun battery at Fort Jelana at Muscat. Circa 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Four Airco D. H. 2 single-seater fighters on Beauval Aerodrome

Four Airco D. H. 2 single-seater fighters on Beauval Aerodrome
Four Airco D.H. 2 single-seater fighters on Beauval Aerodrome. Fourth Army Aircraft Park, 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: First Battle of Scarpe. Members of a British artillery company seen here positioning an

First Battle of Scarpe. Members of a British artillery company seen here positioning an 18 pound field artillery piece in Arras Cemetery. 12th April 1917

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Battle of the Somme: A stretcher case seen in silhouette being brought in from La

Battle of the Somme: A stretcher case seen in silhouette being brought in from La Boisselle during the Battle of Albert. 3rd June 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Men of the 2nd Monmouthshire (Pioneers) seen here in the trenches circa July 1916

Men of the 2nd Monmouthshire (Pioneers) seen here in the trenches circa July 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The Cuirassiers of the French cavalry seen here passing through a Belgium village during

The Cuirassiers of the French cavalry seen here passing through a Belgium village during the first few days of the war. Circa 10th August 1914

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Belgian gun dog teams take a rest on the road to Hofstade 28th September 1914 At

Belgian gun dog teams take a rest on the road to Hofstade 28th September 1914 At the beginning of the First World War the Belgian Army fielded 102 machine guns

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Distant view of St. Quentin and the Hindenburg Line from the British front line trench

Distant view of St. Quentin and the Hindenburg Line from the British front line trench on the Amiens Road, 24th April 1917. The Hindenburg Line ran 2 miles west of St

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Refugees with Belgian soldiers seen here evacuating Antwerp following the Belgian

Refugees with Belgian soldiers seen here evacuating Antwerp following the Belgian government relocation to Ostend 7th October 1914

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The Kings Liverpool Regiment moving along a communication trench leading to

The Kings Liverpool Regiment moving along a communication trench leading to the front line; near Blairville Wood, 16th April 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The Kaiser (2nd from right) with Prince Rupprecht (2nd left

The Kaiser (2nd from right) with Prince Rupprecht (2nd left) at a review on the Western Front, Circa 1918

Background imageWestern Front Collection: 15th Royal Welsh Fusiliers in the snow covered front line trenches at Fleurbaix

15th Royal Welsh Fusiliers in the snow covered front line trenches at Fleurbaix, 28th December 1917

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The Third Battle of Ypres. The Ypres-Zonnebeke Road; men filling in recent shell-holes

The Third Battle of Ypres. The Ypres-Zonnebeke Road; men filling in recent shell-holes, showing wrecked transport and their split loads of shells. 30 September 1917

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Captured German machine gunners carrying their guns following the Battle of Messines

Captured German machine gunners carrying their guns following the Battle of Messines Ridge 8th June 1917

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The 12th Gloucesters moving up in support in open order near Ginchy during the Battle of

The 12th Gloucesters moving up in support in open order near Ginchy during the Battle of Morval 25 September 1916. Evaluation Scan

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Members of the B. E. F. parade on the quayside at Dunkirk in mid August 1914 Evaluation

Members of the B. E. F. parade on the quayside at Dunkirk in mid August 1914 Evaluation
Members of the B.E.F. parade on the quayside at Dunkirk in mid August 1914 Evaluation Scan

Background imageWestern Front Collection: German Albatros biplanes (Type D. II) about to start on a flight. Western Front

German Albatros biplanes (Type D. II) about to start on a flight. Western Front. Circa September 1916 Evaluation Scan

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Carrying party of the 1 / 7th Kings Liverpool Regiment, 156th Brigade

Carrying party of the 1 / 7th Kings Liverpool Regiment, 156th Brigade
Carrying party of the 1/7th Kings Liverpool Regiment, 156th Brigade, 55th division bringing up rations in containers to the men in the trenches in the La Bassee Canal Sector. 15 March 1918

Background imageWestern Front Collection: One of the Royal Navy Humber class river monitors seen here tied up to the quayside in

One of the Royal Navy Humber class river monitors seen here tied up to the quayside in Dunkirk, following the bombardment of the town in November 1914 Evaluation Scan

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A Belgian Fort close to Antwerp replying to the shell fire of German Artillery

A Belgian Fort close to Antwerp replying to the shell fire of German Artillery. Circa September 1914

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Troops of the British Fourth Army seen here advancing through no-man

Troops of the British Fourth Army seen here advancing through no-mans land during their advance on Morval. 25th September 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Canadian soldiers loading a shell into a 15 inch howitzer during an intense artillery

Canadian soldiers loading a shell into a 15 inch howitzer during an intense artillery bombardment prior to the beginning of The Battle of Flers-Courcelette phase of the Battle of the Somme in

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Belgian artillery battery un-limbering guns near Dendermonde circa 5th September 1914

Belgian artillery battery un-limbering guns near Dendermonde circa 5th September 1914

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A supplies are brought up to the front lines over a newly captured road during the Battle

A supplies are brought up to the front lines over a newly captured road during the Battle of Arras Circa April 17th 1917

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Vets seen here treating a horse wounded in action at the British Verterinary hospital in

Vets seen here treating a horse wounded in action at the British Verterinary hospital in France. Note how one of the vets hold up one leg to prevent the horse from shifting the injured leg while

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Two US Army calvalrymen seen here watching a Renault FT light tanks towing a truck loaded

Two US Army calvalrymen seen here watching a Renault FT light tanks towing a truck loaded with bicycles going forward on the first day of the Battle of Saint-Mihiel. 12th September 1918

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Belgian cavalry seen here in operation close to Hofstade 28th September 1914

Belgian cavalry seen here in operation close to Hofstade 28th September 1914

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Battle of Audegem. Belgian scout brings in reports of the German advance on Antwerp 28th

Battle of Audegem. Belgian scout brings in reports of the German advance on Antwerp 28th September 1914



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