53601: The Battle of the Somme 1 July-18 November 1916

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posted on 2024-05-09, 12:57 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

The Battle of Guillemont 3 -5 September: German dead scattered in the wreck of a machine gun post near Guillemont. The photograph shows the destruction which occurred when the defence had no deep shelter.

History

Identifier

3608.jpg | CXTIWMPHOq4256.jpg

Subject

Allied Forces | Casualties of War | Central Powers | Commemoration | Somme

Creator

Brooke, J W

Date

Sep-16

Date Created

01/09/1916

Temporal Date

30/09/1916

Spatial

Near Guillemont, France

Source

Photograph

Medium

Photographic paper

Type

Photograph

Contributor

Jennifer Dunn

Rights

The Imperial War Museum

Collection ID

Q 3993

Repository Name

Imperial War Museum Photographic Archive

Repository Address

Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

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Keywords

First World War Poetry Digital Archive World War One Photographs Allied Forces Casualties of War Central Powers Commemoration Somme

Licence

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0