Official German Cards showing wrecked British Tanks

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Title	Official German Cards showing wrecked British Tanks (5)
Notes	Photograph postcards of wrecked British tanks: a Mark IV 'Female' tank (armed with machine guns); German staff officers with five wrecked tanks in background; two wrecked Mark IVs, one 'Male' (armed with machine guns and two 6pdr guns); a wrecked Mark IV 'Female' with German soldiers to front; a ditched Mark IV 'Male' with German staff officers to front. Photographs taken at Cambrai and possibly the 'Tank Graveyard' along the Menin Road. Part of the photograph and scrap album of Revd. Leonard Thomas Pearson, Army Chaplain's Department (attached No. 44 Casualty Clearing Station), discovered in a skip and deposited with the Bodlian Library. Revd. Pearson was interviewed by Lyn Macdonald for her book 'The Roses of No Man's Land', which contains two extracts and a photograph.
Item Date	1917
Creation place	Cambrai, 'Tank Graveyard' along Menin Road.
File type	Image
Item source	Multiple
Item medium	Photographic paper
Content	Photograph
Page	5 of 5
Cataloguer	Richard Marshall
Filename	GWA_2455_ricedestroyedtank.jpg
Copyright	The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repository	The Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor Name	Stuart Lee
Contributed on the behalf of	P Vainker
Reference URL	http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9046/4061

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Subject	Unknown
Title	Official German Cards showing wrecked British Tanks
Notes	Photograph postcards of wrecked British tanks: a Mark IV 'Female' tank (armed with machine guns); German staff officers with five wrecked tanks in background; two wrecked Mark IVs, one 'Male' (armed with machine guns and two 6pdr guns); a wrecked Mark IV 'Female' with German soldiers to front; a ditched Mark IV 'Male' with German staff officers to front. Photographs taken at Cambrai and possibly the 'Tank Graveyard' along the Menin Road. Part of the photograph and scrap album of Revd. Leonard Thomas Pearson, Army Chaplain's Department (attached No. 44 Casualty Clearing Station), discovered in a skip and deposited with the Bodlian Library. Revd. Pearson was interviewed by Lyn Macdonald for her book 'The Roses of No Man's Land', which contains two extracts and a photograph.
Item Date	1917
Creation place	Cambrai, 'Tank Graveyard' along Menin Road.
File type	Image
Item source	Multiple
Item medium	Photographic paper
Content	Photograph
Cataloguer	Richard Marshall
Copyright	The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repository	The Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor Name	Stuart Lee
Contributed on the behalf of	P Vainker
Reference URL	http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/document/9046