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Soldier's comrades watching him as he sleeps, Thievpal, France, during World War I
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- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-08
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Outside captured German dugout
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- 2 comments
- 12 favorites
- 39,627 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-20
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Daylight reconnaissance
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- 8 favorites
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- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-20
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Bullets from a German anti-tank rifle and a British rifle, France, during World War I
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- 27 favorites
- 23,480 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-14
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German anti-tank rifle and a British rifle, France, during World War I
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- 14 favorites
- 21,950 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-14
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Two South Africans
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- 10 favorites
- 19,699 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-15
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When the heart is young
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- 11 favorites
- 17,154 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-14
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Reading the news in the trenches 1000 yards from the Bosch present positions
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- 11 favorites
- 16,521 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-10
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German prisoners, some of whom are carrying wounded comrade
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- 12,690 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-10
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Gas sentry writes a field postcard to his folks at home
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- 6 favorites
- 11,849 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-14
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Officer, a sergeant and a private soldier of the Northumberland Fusiliers
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- 8 favorites
- 10,813 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-10
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Before shaving Tommy cleans his rifle after coming out of the trenches
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- 3 favorites
- 10,426 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-10
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Types of men who are fighting for you
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- 3 favorites
- 10,141 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-10
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Time's up - over you go!
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- 1 comment
- 6 favorites
- 9,330 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-10
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Shrine shattered by a German shell in the firing area
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- 3 favorites
- 9,175 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-10
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Rifle inspection after being relieved from the front line
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- 9,046 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-10
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Back for a rest after the heavy fighting at Monchy
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- 5 favorites
- 8,115 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-14
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Tired Tommy makes a resting place in the mud with German ammunition
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- 8,096 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-14
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Rifle inspection after being relieved from the front line
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- 8,077 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-10
- Tags: nls:dodid=74549262, nls:derivative=74407860, nls:dodprojectid=74462370, photographicprints, flanders, france, blackandwhiteprintsphotographs, mud, propaganda, rifleslongguns, soldiers, warphotography, photojournalism, militaryinspections, worldwar19141918campaignswesternfront, organization:library=nationallibraryofscotland, owner:name=nationallibraryofscotland, nls:source=solrxml, ww1, wwi, worldwarone, greatwar, 19141918, great, war, thegreatwar, firstworldwar, worldwari, rifle, leeenfieldrifle, leeenfield, shortmagazineleeenfield, smle, bayonet, rifles, soldier
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Near Peronne
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- 5 favorites
- 6,786 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-14
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Resting in a shell hole in newly captured ground near Wytschaete
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- 6,138 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-14
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I'll guess it's hot carrying that lot
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- 2 favorites
- 5,372 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-14
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Men of the Coldstream Guards sitting on the German Artillery
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- 5,347 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-14
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