Battle of Albert 1916
A panoramic view of the Albert battlefield on the opening day of the Somme offensive. British troops can be seen in the distance attacking the German lines near Mametz. The white parts of the landscape are chalk excavated during the construction of trenches
Picture No
10271488
Media ID
47854476
Size
4523px x 3474px
(2.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans/Robert Hunt Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph
Date
1 July 1916
