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Image Not Available for 35 Battlefront along the Yser Canal in bitter winter of 1916, our heavy guns straf the enemy.
35 Battlefront along the Yser Canal in bitter winter of 1916, our heavy guns straf the enemy.
Image Not Available for 35 Battlefront along the Yser Canal in bitter winter of 1916, our heavy guns straf the enemy.

35 Battlefront along the Yser Canal in bitter winter of 1916, our heavy guns straf the enemy.

Datelate 19th- early 20th century
ClassificationPhotographs
Provenancewith Henry Charles Shays (died 2006) and Rona Shays; with Rona Shays; gift to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art (2016).
Credit LineGift of Rona Shays in Memory of Henry "Charlie" Shays, 2016
Object numberSN11549.11864
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DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 × 7 in. (8.9 × 17.8 cm)
Image Not Available for Taking the Heavy Guns across the Vet River -- Lord Roberts' advance on Pretoria, S. A.
Taking the Heavy Guns across the Vet River -- Lord Roberts' advance on Pretoria, S. A.
Underwood & Underwood
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for 85. Under frightful idifficulties, our troops carry supplies oveer destroyed bridges on Yser canal.
85. Under frightful idifficulties, our troops carry supplies oveer destroyed bridges on Yser canal.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for 187 Spoils of war, hundreds of captured enemy guns of all calibres in an artiliery pack. Brussels.
187 Spoils of war, hundreds of captured enemy guns of all calibres in an artiliery pack. Brussels.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for 155 With spirit unconquerable King Albert's soldiers hold line of Yser against the enemy.
155 With spirit unconquerable King Albert's soldiers hold line of Yser against the enemy.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for Rapid fire ! Having found the range, our guns (seen in recoil) make it hot for the Bosche.
Rapid fire ! Having found the range, our guns (seen in recoil) make it hot for the Bosche.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for 44. Haughty Prussians with machine-guns captured by Old Contemptibles in our advance. Pozieres.
44. Haughty Prussians with machine-guns captured by Old Contemptibles in our advance. Pozieres.
late 19th- early 20th century
Image Not Available for 72. We smash the vaunted Hindenburg Line & seize a blockhouse shattered by our guns, Croiselles.
72. We smash the vaunted Hindenburg Line & seize a blockhouse shattered by our guns, Croiselles.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for 75. Knocked out ! A nest of machine guns which held up our advance at Monchy, Battle of Arras.
75. Knocked out ! A nest of machine guns which held up our advance at Monchy, Battle of Arras.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for 165 Armour plated Hun plane mounting seven machine guns, used to mow down our lads in the trenches
165 Armour plated Hun plane mounting seven machine guns, used to mow down our lads in the trenches
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for 42. The icy grip of winter settles down on the Belgian trenches between Nieuport and the Yser.
42. The icy grip of winter settles down on the Belgian trenches between Nieuport and the Yser.
late 19th- early 20th century
Image Not Available for 53. After attack on Mouquet Farm, Thiepval Ridge, taken by our matchless infantry at heavy cost
53. After attack on Mouquet Farm, Thiepval Ridge, taken by our matchless infantry at heavy cost
late 19th- early 20th century
Image Not Available for 56. Gunners dig a gun-pit for 4.5 howitzer, artfully hidden by camouflage from enemy airmen.
56. Gunners dig a gun-pit for 4.5 howitzer, artfully hidden by camouflage from enemy airmen.
late 19th- early 20th century
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