'Map to illustrate the Battle of Messines', First World War, June 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown.

'Map to illustrate the Battle of Messines', First World War, June 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown.

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'Map to illustrate the Battle of Messines', First World War, June 1917, (c1920). The blue area shows ground gained from the Germans by the British under General Sir Herbert Plumer, 7-14 June 1917. The battle took place on the Western Front near the village of Messines in West Flanders, Belgium. From "The Great World War: A History", Volume VII, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Frank Arthur Mumby: : Author, writer, journalist, historian, editor
  2. Gresham Publishing Company: : Publishers, publisher
  3. Herbert Plumer: British: Army general, soldier

Picture Type
  1. Map

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Belgium Flanders West Flanders Mesen

  1. 50 45 57 N , 002 53 52 E

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Maps


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3981x5456
File Size : 63,634kb


Aliases

  1. 0580067703
  1. 2-752-272
  1. 2752272

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