North Country troops bombing a German machine gun position, Polygon Wood, 20th century. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers

North Country troops bombing a German machine gun position, Polygon Wood, 20th century. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers

2-358-559 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Bombing a German machine gun position, Polygon Wood, Belgium, World War I, 1917. Soldiers from a British regiment from the North of England throwing grenades at a German position. Polygon Wood was the scene of fierce fighting during the Battle of Passchendeal (Third Battle of Ypres). It was captured by the Australian 5th Division on 26th September 1917. Stereoscopic card detail.


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  1. Realistic Travels Publishers, attributed to: British: Photographers, publishers, publisher, publishing company

Medium
  1. Photograph

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History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

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History & Politics War & Military Military Figures & Personnel


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4037x4351
File Size : 51,460kb


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  1. 0580021845
  1. 2-358-559
  1. 2358559

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