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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.
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.

Datemid 19th-early 20th Century
ClassificationPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Rona Shays in Memory of Henry "Charlie" Shays, 2016
Object numberSN11549.11901
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Dimensions3 1/2 × 7 in. (8.9 × 17.8 cm)
Image Not Available for 73. At the bayonet's point our troops surprise a Jerry machine gunner in his den at Croiselles.
73. At the bayonet's point our troops surprise a Jerry machine gunner in his den at Croiselles.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for 38 Giving water to a wounded pal near Hun blockhouse shattered in our advance at Hooge, Ypres.
38 Giving water to a wounded pal near Hun blockhouse shattered in our advance at Hooge, Ypres.
late 19th- early 20th century
Image Not Available for 74. Troops going up thro' trench at Croiselles to support men holding out in advanced positions.
74. Troops going up thro' trench at Croiselles to support men holding out in advanced positions.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for 180 Our impetuous infantry storm and seize the successive entrenchments of the Wotak Line near Queant.
180 Our impetuous infantry storm and seize the successive entrenchments of the Wotak Line near Queant.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for Guns are passed to the picket tower; the line returns from work
Guns are passed to the picket tower; the line returns from work
Danny Lyon
1968-1969 printed later
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 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.
late 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 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 71. Formidable fortifications in noted Hindenburg Line mapped by aerial observer at 8,000 ft.
71. Formidable fortifications in noted Hindenburg Line mapped by aerial observer at 8,000 ft.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Image Not Available for 164 Dry trenches, massive firing bays & roads divierted by shell craters, in Hindenburg Line.
164 Dry trenches, massive firing bays & roads divierted by shell craters, in Hindenburg Line.
mid 19th-early 20th Century
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