En avant- a French assault

Category

Library Item

Item no

32365

Title

En avant - in anti-gas respirators and with racket hand-grenades! a French assault

Description

Taken from the Illustrated London News published June 19th 1915. Drawn by H.W. Koekkoek.

Artist / maker

Unknown

Date

1915

Size

39.6 x 45.4 cm

Type

Press cutting

Location

Reference Library

Text from pages 796-797: Farmstead fighting - our allies in the west storming a building loopholed and fortified by the enemy, during the general advance.

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