Picture No | 10644460 |
Date | 23 - 24 August 1914 |
Description | Mons 1914 |
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Nighttime on the battlefield at Mons on 23 August. German searchlights seek out movement on the British lines, in order to guide their artillery's fire. In the background beyond the British trench can be seen dead German men and horses.
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Source | Drawing by A Forestier from a sketch by Frederic Villiers in The Illustrated London News 12 September 1914 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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