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GERMAN OFFENSIVE 10 [Main]
I. The La Bassée Canal sector. British troops commencing barbed wire defences in open country on 17 April. On the same day troops in Béthune (?) dig a trench-line, with shells bursting over the houses. Two stretcher-bearers carry a wounded man out of the garden of a house and put him in an ambulance (they are probably 51st Division). Soldiers of the Portuguese 2nd Division wheel their bicycles thr…
Contributors
- Topical Film Company
Subject
- EFG1914
- Richthofen, Manfred von
- British Army, Div 51 (?)
- British Army, Div 33 (?)
- British Army, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 2nd Battalion (?)
- Australian Army, Australian Imperial Force
- Australian Army, Air Corps
- Australian Army, Australian Flying Corps, 3 Squadron
- Portuguese Army & Div 2 & [cyclists]
- Royal Air Force
- …
- World War I
- Air warfare
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Contributors
- Topical Film Company
Subject
- EFG1914
- Richthofen, Manfred von
- British Army, Div 51 (?)
- British Army, Div 33 (?)
- British Army, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 2nd Battalion (?)
- Australian Army, Australian Imperial Force
- Australian Army, Air Corps
- Australian Army, Australian Flying Corps, 3 Squadron
- Portuguese Army & Div 2 & [cyclists]
- Royal Air Force
- …
- World War I
- Air warfare
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Providing institution
Aggregator
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Rights
- Imperial War Museums
Creation date
- 1918
- 1918
Places
- Béthune, Pas-de-Calais, France
- La Bassée Canal, Nord, France
- Mont des Cats, Kemmel, West Flanders, Belgium
- Bertangles, Somme, France
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom
- Bertangles
- Nazi Germany
- Kemmelberg
- West Flanders
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais
- Pas-de-Calais
- Belgium
- France
Provenance
- Imperial War Museums
Identifier
- IWM_187
- IWM_187
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1918
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2013-12-19T08:45:58.424Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2021-10-20T12:49:15.528Z