Their rifles choked with mud, our matchless infantry take Gheluvelt at the point of the bayonet.

Their rifles choked with mud, our matchless infantry take Gheluvelt at the point of the bayonet.

Photograph

Their rifles choked with mud, our matchless infantry take Gheluvelt at the point of the bayonet.

From The Great War


1917
Gelatin silver print, printed later
Each image: 8 x 7.7 cm
Mount: 9 x 18 cm
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2005
2005.0805.0061
Inscriptions recto (stamped in black ink): REALISTIC TRAVELS / LONDON-CAPETOWN-BOMBAY-MELBOURNE-TORONTO / 95 / BY ROYAL COMMAND OF THEIR IMPERIAL MAJESTIES / KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY / Realistic / (c) / Travels / Their rifles choked with mud, our matchless infantry take Gheluvelt at the point of bayonet.

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