
Sujet
An Infantry Attack on the Somme', (1919).
Légende
'An Infantry Attack on the Somme', (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: 'British troops are seen advancing across the open chalky plain of the Somme [in northern France] towards the German trenches near Mametz. The "woolly bear" overhead indicates that the Germans' artillery are peppering the advancing troops with shrapnel.' From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. VI, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]
Date
1919
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19F15_033
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
64,6Mo (8,8Mo) / 47,6cm x 34,0cm / 5625 x 4014 (300dpi)