Picture No | 10823286 |
Date | May 1917 |
Description | The Sphere Western Front Number cover |
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The front cover of The Sphere Western Front Number, a special expanded issue (dated 26 May 1917) which included a full page colour portrait of Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, and a double page colour illustration by Fortunino Matania. This cover illustration (possibly by Christopher Clark) shows an optimistic view of the British forces, including infantry, tanks, artillery and aircraft, advancing steadily forward.
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Source | The Sphere 26 May 1917 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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