posted on 2024-05-09, 12:56authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
Officers of the 12th Royal Irish Rifles wading through the mud of a fallen in communication trench, the result of a thaw after weeks of snow and frost. They had recently taken over from the French 6th Division.
History
Identifier
3490.jpg | CXTIWMPHOq10681.jpg
Subject
Allied Forces | Commemoration | Trench | Western Front
Creator
Aitken, Thomas Keith
Date
7th Februrary 1918
Date Created
07/02/1918
Spatial
Essigny, France
Source
Photograph
Medium
Photographic paper
Type
Photograph
Contributor
Jennifer Dunn
Rights
The Imperial War Museum
Collection ID
Q 10681
Repository Name
Imperial War Museum Photographic Archive
Repository Address
Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK