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British Soldiers Build a Bridge, Gommecourt, France, 1917

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AuthorBrooke, J W
TitleBritish Soldiers Build a Bridge, Gommecourt, France, 1917
NotesBritish soldiers construct a bridge over an old German trench at Gommecourt. A great deal of mud, and many blast-damaged trees, can be clearly seen.
Item DateMarch 1917
Creation placeGommecourt, Pas-de-Calais, France (Google Maps)
File typeImage
Item sourcePhotograph
Item mediumPhotographic paper
ContentPhotograph
Item height165
Item width216
KeywordsAllied Forces, Transport, Western Front
Collection IDQ 4906
Repository nameImperial War Museum Photographic Archive
Repository address
Imperial War Museum
Lambeth Road
London
SE1 6HZ
UK
Repository URLhttp://www.iwm.org.uk/
CataloguerJennifer Dunn
FilenameCXTIWMPHOq4906.jpg
CopyrightThe Imperial War Museum
Digital repositoryThe First World War Poetry Digital Archive
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/item/3606