Picture No | 10825312 |
Date | 1918 |
Description | Sphere cover - French refugees from lost villages, Matania |
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A refugee French mother and her children are given a lift by some British soldiers on a road in Northern France as they escape the approaching German guns. The Tommy to the left of the picture is seen amusing the children by giving their doll a ride on the limber.
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Source | Front cover illustration by Fortunino Matania for The Sphere, 8 June 1918 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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