Picture No | 10219690 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | Reinforcements of British Infantry marching in narrow column |
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Reinforcements of British infantry are shown moving in long, narrow columns towards the front lines, September 1916. The soldiers marched in such a way to minimise any damage that might be inflicted upon them by enemy artillery fire.
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Source | Photograph in ‘The Illustrated London News‘, 30 September 1916, page 381 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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