British Military Gallery

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British troops using their tin helmets as wash bowls at Ovillers, September 1916.
Troops of a Light Infantry Pioneer Battalion during a halt for dinner. Maurepas, on the Somme front.
Russian soldiers prepare chlorine cylinders for a gas attack against German positions near Ilūkste,
A cavalry pack horse has a fall whilst climbing a steep bank. Albert-Amiens Road. September 1916.
Junior Officer, 11th Dragoons, 1781. The rosette fashion in which he has tied his sash was just
Private Walter William Flanders  E Company 1st Battalion Hertfordshire Regiment.Walter and thre
Colonel Edward Cornwallis of the 24th Regt. of Foot by Sir George Chalmers, 1755.
Above, the Tobacco Box by William Henry Bunbury. Below, Captain of Light Infantry, as represented in
Royal Marine Artillery crew loading a 15-inch howitzer during the Third Battle of Ypres
British 6 inch Mark VII gun at work, 1917
A statue of the Virgin of Montauban, almost the only thing left untouched by shell fire. 1916. 
German soldiers posing in front of a dugout with rats they caught in their trench and with captured
An observation balloon above the ruins of Ypres, Belgium, 27 October 1917.
Battle of the Ancre. British soldiers washing the woodwork of their rifles in the Ancre at St. Pierr
“German prisoners taken in an attack on the 20th of August at Verdun”Saxons from
12th (Labour) Battalion, the Black Watch,  broadening a road at Fricourt, outside the 48th (Sou
RMS Mauretania arriving in New York, with American aviators and other troops returning from Europe a
The South African Native Labour Corps in Jan 1919. In response to a British request for workers
12 inch Mark IX railway gun with a message to Germans reading - “Remember Captain Fryatt&a
Ben Tillett (trade unionist and founding member of the Labour Party) talking to soldiers, near Frico
Men of the 1st Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment, returning with German caps, helmets and other trophies
Royal Garrison Artillery at work by the tractor engine and trailer bringing shells up for the 15-ich
Signal Service despatch rider’s motor cycle, in flames. Montauban. September 1916.
A French infantry company advances through a communication trench beneath the ruins of a factory in
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