H09186 Accession Number: H09186

British Official Photograph

Photograph H08797 First World War, 1914-1918

Bapaume Cambrai Area, France. c. 1917. A line of trees across a road cut down by the German Army in an effort to slow the British Army advance near Cambrai. (Donor British Official Photograph C2694)

H09134

Photograph H09134 First World War, 1914-1918

Wanquetin, France. c. 1917. A large number of German Army prisoners of war being held in compounds near the town. (Donor British Official Photograph D1203)

H09072

Photograph H09072 First World War, 1914-1918

British Army soldiers clearing a road of trees cut down by the retreating German Army to slow the British Army advance. The River Somme is in the background. (Donor British Official Photograph D1066)

H13137

Photograph H13137 First World War, 1914-1918

La Fere, France. March 1917. German Army personnel pushing down a wall to create an artillery fire zone. Some large trees have also been cut down. (Donor German War Museum: Bufa 2340)

H09334

Photograph H09334 First World War, 1914-1918

St Floris, France. c. 1917. Three British Army soldiers attaching barbed wire to fallen trees on the bank of a canal to slow enemy movement. (Donor British Official Photograph D2686)

H08986

Photograph H08986 First World War, 1914-1918

Beaucourt, France. c. 1917. The remains of a mill at Beaucourt Sur Ancre after the area was captured by the British Army. (Donor British Official Photograph D576)