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A Devastated Village, France c.1915 Art.IWMART1651011

A Devastated Village, France c.1915 Art.IWMART1651011

A Devastated Village, France c.1915 image: a view of a heavily bomb damaged French village. Barbed wire crosses the foreground with a tree to the right. Further back are the shells of several bombed houses, wit... More

Batterie de 75 au Camp de P., Juillet 1915 Art.IWMART165107

Batterie de 75 au Camp de P., Juillet 1915 Art.IWMART165107

Batterie de 75 au Camp de P., Juillet 1915 image: a view of a French '75' field gun in a purpose built emplacement. It is surrounded by a team of French gunners, many dressed in white tunics. Another 75 positio... More

Chateau Rignant de l'isle 1914 Art.IWMART165106

Chateau Rignant de l'isle 1914 Art.IWMART165106

Chateau Rignant de l'isle 1914 image: a view of a grand looking chateau on the walled bank of a river or waterway.

Company Lines by a Church, France c.1915 Art.IWMART1651012

Company Lines by a Church, France c.1915 Art.IWMART1651012

Company Lines by a Church, France c.1915 image: there is a line of buildings on either side of the composition, leading up to a church with a spire. A small cluster of tall trees stands on the left, with barrel... More

Defences made from Barrels in a French Farmyard c.1915 Art.IWMART1651010

Defences made from Barrels in a French Farmyard c.1915 Art.IWMART16510...

Defences made from Barrels in a French Farmyard c.1915 image: in the foreground, on either side of the composition, there are two mounds of debris, with barrels stacked on top of one another. There are several... More

Fay c.1915 Art.IWMART165102 during World War I

Fay c.1915 Art.IWMART165102 during World War I

Fay c.1915 image: a view of a battle scarred landscape with a shell hole surrounded by tree stumps in the foreground. Beyond this are a few buildings largely reduced to empty shells, with further bare trees.

Fouquescourt c.1915 Art.IWMART165101

Fouquescourt c.1915 Art.IWMART165101

Fouquescourt c.1915 image: three fully equipped French infantrymen in horizon blue uniforms stand in the empty ruined remains of a church. The ruined building has been cleared of debris, leaving just the shell ... More

Frise c.1915 Art.IWMART165105 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Frise c.1915 Art.IWMART165105 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Frise c.1915 image: on the right are the remains of a grand building that has been heavily bomb damaged. Parts of the building have been completely destroyed, leaving only the outer walls and part of the roof. ... More

Gun Preparation Art.IWMART15596

Gun Preparation Art.IWMART15596

Gun Preparation image: a view of a heavy howitzer mounted on a purpose built railway carriage. French gunners busy themselves on the gun platform, whilst others carry equipment, including two men lifting a larg... More

Ham Art.IWMART165103 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Ham Art.IWMART165103 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Ham image: a view of the large bomb damaged chateau in the Somme town of Ham. To the right a group of workers sort through rubble and masonry, while another group of workers stands before the entrance to the ch... More

La Sortie d'une Piece, 3 Septembre 1914 Art.IWMART165104

La Sortie d'une Piece, 3 Septembre 1914 Art.IWMART165104

La Sortie d'une Piece, 3 Septembre 1914 image: a French gun team attempt to manhandle a heavy artillery gun, without the aid of a horse drawn limber, in front of the large arched entrance of a fort. A parked ca... More

Portrait execute au Q-b du General Foch 1916 Art.IWMART165108

Portrait execute au Q-b du General Foch 1916 Art.IWMART165108

Portrait execute au Q-b du General Foch 1916 image: a half length sketch portrait of General Ferdinand Foch in uniform. Foch has a distinctive moustache and wears a monocle.

Ruined Bridge, France c.1915 Art.IWMART165109

Ruined Bridge, France c.1915 Art.IWMART165109

Ruined Bridge, France c.1915 image: a view of a ruined bridge. The foreground is littered with large lumps of rubble with the fallen bridge in the middle of the composition.

Soldiers and a Cannon Art.IWMART6474

Soldiers and a Cannon Art.IWMART6474

Soldiers and a Cannon image: a French artillery team manoeuvre a heavy gun into a prepared position. Two men to the left adjust the elevation of the gun's barrel, whilst men at either end of the gun manoeuvre i... More

The Guns Art.IWMART15595

The Guns Art.IWMART15595

The Guns image: a side on view of a huge heavy artillery gun mounted on a railway carriage. The French gun team are busy making adjustments to the barrel's elevation, whilst other French soldiers stand before t... More