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A charge by French infantry
Unknown, 1916, Press cutting, Reproduction
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A charge by French infantry
A charge by French infantry
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32684
Title
A charge by French infantry: a remarkable photograph
Description
From the Illustrated London News published August 5th 1916. Photograph by Illustrations Bureau.
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Unknown
Date
1916
Size
39.6 x 26.7cm
Type
Press cutting
;
Reproduction
This image shows French soldiers crossing the no-man's land between the trench lines. They are expecting to engage the Germans in hand-to-hand combat and are armed with the rifles fitted with bayonets.
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