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Battle scars on the landscape

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AuthorWar Office
TitleBattle scars on the landscape
NotesPanning shot over a crater in no man's land, with soldiers not in battle order walking over it. The crater is possibly that at 'Lochnagar', near La Boiselle.
Item DateJuly 1916
Creation placeLa Boisselle, France (Google Maps)
File typeVideo
Item sourceVHS copy of original film
Item mediumVHS copy of original film
ContentFootage
KeywordsWestern Front, Landscape, Somme
Collection IDThe Battle of the Somme, Part 2, Caption 29
Repository nameImperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
Repository address
Imperial War Museum
Lambeth Road
London
SE1 6HZ
UK
Repository URLhttp://www.iwm.org.uk/
CataloguerEverett Sharp
FilenameCXTIWMFILMvsom15.mpg
CopyrightThe Imperial War Museum
Publication editorUrban, C. A. and Malins G. H.
Digital repositoryThe First World War Poetry Digital Archive
ProducerJury, W. F.
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/item/1817