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Western Front Collection (page 4)

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Nurses at an un-named hospital in France play a gramaphone to a few of the soldiers

Nurses at an un-named hospital in France play a gramaphone to a few of the soldiers recovering from their wounds circa June 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Belgian troops in the trenches on the Yser prior to the Second Battle of Ypres

Belgian troops in the trenches on the Yser prior to the Second Battle of Ypres. 1st February 1915

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A tank making its way up to the front during the Battle of Cambrai 21 November 1917

A tank making its way up to the front during the Battle of Cambrai 21 November 1917

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The church of Notre Dame de Brebi?res (Our Lady of the Ewes) at Albert

The church of Notre Dame de Brebi?res (Our Lady of the Ewes) at Albert. The statue was hit by a German shell in February 1915 and French engineers fixed the leaning staute of the virgin

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Artillery shell explodes as the British Army advances South of Arras 20th August 1918

Artillery shell explodes as the British Army advances South of Arras 20th August 1918

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A series of entertainments give by Miss Lena Ashwell

A series of entertainments give by Miss Lena Ashwells concert party has afforded the greatest pleasure to thousands of soldiers behind the firing line and in the hospitals in France

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A wounded soldier crawls back to the trenches near Arras on the the Somme battlefield

A wounded soldier crawls back to the trenches near Arras on the the Somme battlefield. Circa January 1917

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Soldiers of the Royal Artillery seen here wearing their jackets designed to carry 18Ib

Soldiers of the Royal Artillery seen here wearing their jackets designed to carry 18Ib shells to the guns when the ammunition wagon cannot.. 15th March 1915

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The Battle of Messines was the most successful local operation of the first world war

The Battle of Messines was the most successful local operation of the first world war on the the Western Front. Carried out by the British Second Army

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A star shell seen here bursting at night near our lines on the Somme. 30th March 1916

A star shell seen here bursting at night near our lines on the Somme. 30th March 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: B Squadron of the South Yorkshire Regiment seen here during preparations for Sunday

B Squadron of the South Yorkshire Regiment seen here during preparations for Sunday Dinner 18th October 1914

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Battle of Albert: A wounded man of the 29th Division being brought in across a sunken

Battle of Albert: A wounded man of the 29th Division being brought in across a sunken road after the assault at Beaumont-Hamel, on the first day of the Somme Campaign, 1 July 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Artillerymen seen here setting the fuses for a bombardment of the German trenches

Artillerymen seen here setting the fuses for a bombardment of the German trenches on the Somme battlefield 2nd August 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Photograph taken by a wounded soldier of the 1st Royal Scots Fusiliers who was brought

Photograph taken by a wounded soldier of the 1st Royal Scots Fusiliers who was brought down a few yards in front of a German Advance trench at Bellewarde

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, (left) Kaiser William II

Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, (left) Kaiser William II, (centre) and General Erich von Ludendorff (right) confer during a conference at the German headquarters building in the Belgian town of

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Pipers believe to be from the Cameron Highlander Regiment marching to the frontline

Pipers believe to be from the Cameron Highlander Regiment marching to the frontline during the Battle of the Somme. Circa July 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: As the sun rose over the distant hills heralding the dawn of another day it revealed

As the sun rose over the distant hills heralding the dawn of another day it revealed the lonely figure of a British sentry standing at his post. There was no other sign of human life

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Just behind the British frontline. Men of the Scottish regiment get use to wearing their

Just behind the British frontline. Men of the Scottish regiment get use to wearing their respirators.28th October 1915

Background imageWestern Front Collection: 6th Dragoon Guards horse making a pillow of a troopers legs

6th Dragoon Guards horse making a pillow of a troopers legs. The impression on the face of the horse makes one think it is enjoying the luxury. 9th January 1915

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Machine gunners firing while a mine explodes just in front of them during a live firing

Machine gunners firing while a mine explodes just in front of them during a live firing exercise at a machine gun school just behind the frontline on the Western Front. 31st August 1918

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Members of the Middlesex Regiment seen here returning from the trenches in the pouring

Members of the Middlesex Regiment seen here returning from the trenches in the pouring rain during the Somme campaign. The Battle of the Somme lasted from 1 July to 18 November 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Tanks in their stables following their performance at the Battle of Hamel

Tanks in their stables following their performance at the Battle of Hamel. Australians soldiers had been highly sceptical of the value of these machines following their failure at Bullecourt in April

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Transport bringing up ammunition to a machine gun school just behind the frontline

Transport bringing up ammunition to a machine gun school just behind the frontline on the Western Front. 5th September 1918

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A Sopwith Camel of the RAF credited with shooting down over 1

A Sopwith Camel of the RAF credited with shooting down over 1, 200 enemy aircraft during the war. It also served as a ground-attack aircraft, especially near the end of the conflict. Circa 1918

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Crown Prince of Germany (left) seen here studying a map with one of his officer during

Crown Prince of Germany (left) seen here studying a map with one of his officer during the Second Champagne Offensive (25th September - 6th November 1915)

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Battle of Albert the opening phase of the Battle of the Somme

Battle of Albert the opening phase of the Battle of the Somme. Our Picture Shows: British troops in a communication trench before an attack. Circa 1st July 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II seen here inspecting a group of army doctors in a village close to

Kaiser Wilhelm II seen here inspecting a group of army doctors in a village close to the front during the second battle of Ypres Circa May 1915

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The pock marked landscape of the Somme Battlefield created by artillery shells seen here

The pock marked landscape of the Somme Battlefield created by artillery shells seen here from the air. Circa November 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: On Dec. 25, 1914, five months into World War I, British

On Dec. 25, 1914, five months into World War I, British and German troops on the Western Front stopped fighting in a spontaneous ceasefire

Background imageWestern Front Collection: German Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here cracking a joke with officers

German Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here cracking a joke with officers and men during an Iron Cross award ceremony for the 1st Company, Bavarian Infantry (Bavarian Kings Guard Regt.)

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Men and horses of the 1st Cavalry Division, British Expeditionary Force

Men and horses of the 1st Cavalry Division, British Expeditionary Force, on the retreat from Mons in August 1914

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A RFC Padre seen here using the gunners position of a F. E

A RFC Padre seen here using the gunners position of a F. E
A RFC Padre seen here using the gunners position of a F.E.2b as a make-shift pulpit to conduct Sunday Church Parade at an unknown airfield in France just behind the frontline. Circa 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The German Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here reviewing soldiers of the 5th Army at his

The German Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here reviewing soldiers of the 5th Army at his headquarters. Circa October 1914

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (2 May 1892 e 21 April 1918)

Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (2 May 1892 e 21 April 1918)
Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (2 May 1892 Ð 21 April 1918), widely known as the Red Baron, was a German fighter pilot with the Imperial German Army Air Service during World War I

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The Womens Army Auxiliary Corps gardeners seen here tending the graves of our fallen

The Womens Army Auxiliary Corps gardeners seen here tending the graves of our fallen heroes on the Western Front. 27th September 1917

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Crown Prince Wilhelm, commander of the Fifth Army and son of Kaiser Wilhelm II

Crown Prince Wilhelm, commander of the Fifth Army and son of Kaiser Wilhelm II, seen here posing with the troops during the Battle of Verdun Circa August 1917

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Lord Kitchener in France seen here meeting General Joffre / 9th April 1915

Lord Kitchener in France seen here meeting General Joffre / 9th April 1915
Lord Kitchener in France seen here meeting General Joffre/ 9th April 1915

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A German soldier captured by the Belgian troops is given medical treatment to an injured

A German soldier captured by the Belgian troops is given medical treatment to an injured hand in a trench on the Western Front. 30th May 1915

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Marshells Foch (left) and Joffre seen here leading the victory parade in Paris

Marshells Foch (left) and Joffre seen here leading the victory parade in Paris. 14th July 1919

Background imageWestern Front Collection: HM King George V, General Ferdinand Foch and Sir Douglas Haig on the balustraded terrace

HM King George V, General Ferdinand Foch and Sir Douglas Haig on the balustraded terrace of General Haigs headquarters at Beauquesne 12th August 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: General Foch (2 October 1851 e 20 March 1929) seen here during a meeting with King George

General Foch (2 October 1851 e 20 March 1929) seen here during a meeting with King George
General Foch (2 October 1851 Ð 20 March 1929) seen here during a meeting with King George V and General Douglas Haig. 12th August 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Albert Ball VC, DSO & Two Bars, MC (14 August 1896 e 7 May 1917

Albert Ball VC, DSO & Two Bars, MC (14 August 1896 e 7 May 1917
Albert Ball VC, DSO & Two Bars, MC (14 August 1896 Ð 7 May 1917) English fighter pilot of the First World War. At the time of his death he was credited with forty-four victories

Background imageWestern Front Collection: French Premier Georges Clemenceau seen here at a meeting with General Douglas Haig to

French Premier Georges Clemenceau seen here at a meeting with General Douglas Haig to discuss a unified allied command under General Foch 6th April 1918

Background imageWestern Front Collection: The children of Alsace in possession of the French are taught by a military schoolmaster

The children of Alsace in possession of the French are taught by a military schoolmaster for the time being. They each carry their gas masks some of them here seen drawn up for the visit of Monsieur

Background imageWestern Front Collection: German dispatch dog seen here taking messages to the front line during the German advance

German dispatch dog seen here taking messages to the front line during the German advance of January 1918

Background imageWestern Front Collection: Douglas Haig (1861-1928) commander in chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF

Douglas Haig (1861-1928) commander in chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in the First World War Haig led the British Army to its greatest victory in the war in

Background imageWestern Front Collection: A pair of transport horses startled by a shell burst on the Somme battlefield

A pair of transport horses startled by a shell burst on the Somme battlefield. 15th October 1916

Background imageWestern Front Collection: British troops seen here marching up to the front in Northern France Circa 1915

British troops seen here marching up to the front in Northern France Circa 1915



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