2-753-079 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Hooded British Territorials charging the German Trenches at Loos, September 25th, 1915', 1916. British troops in gas masks charged German trenches at the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, it was the biggest British attack of 1915, and the first time the British used poison gas. From "The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume IV. The Summer Campaign - 1915", edited by J. A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Limited, London, 1916]