Under cover of gas and smoke we break through to Serre and Thiepval (photo from captured prisoner).

Under cover of gas and smoke we break through to Serre and Thiepval (photo from captured prisoner).

Photograph

Realistic Travels

Under cover of gas and smoke we break through to Serre and Thiepval (photo from captured prisoner).

From The Great War


1916
Gelatin silver print, printed later
Each image: 8 x 7.7 cm
Mount: 9 x 18 cm
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2005
2005.0805.0029
Inscriptions recto (stamped in black ink): REALISTIC TRAVELS / LONDON-CAPETOWN-BOMBAY-MELBOURNE-TORONTO / 48 / BY ROYAL COMMAND OF THEIR IMPERIAL MAJESTIES / KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY / Realistic / (c) / Travels / Under cover of gas and smoke we break through to / Serre and Thiepval (photo from captured prisoner).

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