"The breakers", west coast, near Raglan, 1910 - Photograph taken by Gi...
Waves breaking on rocks on the west coast near Raglan. Taken 1 August 1910 by 'G Bros' (Gilmour Brothers) of Raglan. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on negative -bottom left: The breakers, west c... More
18 pounders on the road (21042163984)
Artillery column transporting 18 pounder guns moving along a road towards the Western Front. Photograph taken 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on negative -bottom l... More
2nd Contingent of Auckland Territorials leaving for the Front (2166146...
View of soldiers of the 2nd Contingent, Auckland Territorials marching down Queen Street toward the Queen Street Railway Station on their departure for the Front. Crowds of people have gathered outside the Gene... More
2nd Field Ambulance at work inside a makeshift hospital in France (213...
A team of the 2nd Field Ambulance inside a makeshift hospital during World War I. Photograph taken between 1917 and 1918 in France by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on ne... More
A 5.9 shell bursts close to the reserve line near Courcelles, World Wa...
A 5.9 shell bursts close to the New Zealand reserve line, during World War I, causing a large cloud. Photograph taken near Courcelles, France, 4 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Pho... More
A 60 pounder gun going forward through the captured village of Bertinc...
Shows horses pulling a sixty pounder gun through the captured French village of Bertincourt during World War I. A damaged building on the roadside has the name 'Bertincourt' painted on it. Photograph taken 8 Se... More
A badly damaged windmill near Courcelles in World War I (21094767618)
A badly damaged windmill that has withstood repeated shelling in World War I France. Also a familiar landmark to New Zealand troops. Photograph taken near Courcelles 31 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscr... More
A badly shelled, scarred French village just behind the lines, World W...
A badly shelled and scarred French village (unidentified) just behind the lines in World War I. View looking over a road at the ruins of brick buildings and houses. A soldier drives a cart down the road. Photog... More
A battalion of New Zealand troops marches past Buckingham Palace, Lond...
Photographer: Thomas Frederick Scales A battalion of New Zealand troops marches past Buckingham Palace, London, May 1919 Dry plate glass negative Reference No. 1/2-014226-G Royal New Zealand Returned and Ser... More
A brass band playing at the New Zealand Rifle Brigade's camp near Ypre...
A brass band playing at the New Zealand Rifle Brigade camp close to the line near Ypres during World War I. Soldiers are sitting on sandbags and listening. Photograph taken 19 September 1917 by Henry Armytage S... More
A bridge blown up by retreating German troops in World War I, France (...
The remains of a bridge spanning rail tracks that was blown up by retreating German troops in World War I. Photograph taken near Solesmes, France 30 October 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscrib... More
A bridge constructed by New Zealand Engineers during World War I, Fran...
View of the wooden bridge built by New Zealand Engineers in France towards the end of World War I. Soldiers are standing on the bridge looking towards the camera. Horse transport passes behind them. Photograph ... More
A British 9.2 rail gun in action in Coigneux, France, World War I (214...
A British 9.2 inch rail gun firing in the New Zealand sector during World War I in Coigneux, France. Photograph taken 30 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on n... More
A British 9.2 rail gun in action in Coigneux, France, World War I (215...
A British 9.2 inch rail gun firing in the New Zealand sector during World War I in Coigneux, France. Also shows several military onlookers as well as the gun crew. Photograph taken 30 April 1918 by Henry Armyta... More
A British 9.2 rail gun in action in Coigneux, France, World War I (216...
A distant view of a British 9.2 inch rail gun firing in the New Zealand sector during World War I in Coigneux, France. Also shows railway tracks stacked beside the existing line. Photograph taken 30 April 1918 ... More
A building occupied by army personnel hit by a German shell, France (2...
A building occupied by a New Zealand army padre and soldiers damaged by a German shell during World War I. The occupants escaped injury. Photograph taken Bertrancourt 30 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. In... More
A Canterbury Regimental shoeing smith at work, France (20661170053)
A shoesmith of the 2nd Canterbury Regiment shoeing mules at a bilet in the small village of Quesques? in France. Photograph taken 25 October 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographe... More
A close finish at the New Zealand Division water sports, World War I (...
A close finish of a swimming race at the New Zealand Division water sports in France during World War I. The swimmers are watched by soldiers on a bank above. Photograph taken 7 July 1917 by Henry Armytage Sand... More
A cobblers shop near the front line, France (21676983781)
The cobblers 'shop' set up by a New Zealand machine gun company near Bus-les-Artois, France, during World War I. Photograph taken 21 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer'... More
A company of a Wellington Regiment at Longsart, France, World War I (2...
A group portrait of a company of a Wellington Regiment in France during World War I. The men are sitting in rows on a bank. Photograph taken Longsart 14 October 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Ins... More
A company of a Wellington Regiment at Longsart, France, World War I (2...
A group portrait of a company of a Wellington Regiment in France during World War I. The men are sitting in rows on a bank. Photograph taken Longsart 14 October 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Ins... More
A company of a Wellington Regiment in World War I at Longsart, France ...
A group portrait of a company of a Wellington Regiment in France during World War I. The men are sitting in rows on a bank. Photograph taken Longsart 14 October 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Ins... More
A company of a Wellington Regiment in World War I at Longsart, France ...
A group portrait of a company (not identified) of a Wellington Regiment in France during World War I. The men are sitting in rows on a bank. Photograph taken Longsart 14 October 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. ... More
A competing band on the march, Authie, France (21041394963)
A competing band marches out playing at the New Zealand Band Contest held during World War I. Photograph taken Authie, France, 27 July 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's ti... More
A convoy leaving the New Zealand Stationary Hospital for the ambulance...
A convoy of six ambulances carrying World War I wounded soldiers readies to leave the New Zealand Stationary Hospital in Wisques, France, for the ambulance train to England. Shows medical officers overseeing th... More
A corner of Puisieux captured by New Zealand soldiers in World War I (...
Part of the French village of Puisieux a few hours after its capture by New Zealand troops in World War I. Shows a soldier walking past the ruins of buildings. Wood and bricks are strewn on the ground. Nearby t... More
A corner of the training ground of a New Zealand entrenching group dur...
A general view of the vast training ground of a New Zealand entrenching group where troops are instructed in all categories of physical combat. Soldiers in the foreground are seated around machine guns. Beyond,... More
A crowd gathered around the Hamilton Public Library building for the o...
A crowd gathered around the Hamilton Public Library for the official opening by Sir Joseph Ward. Taken on the 17th of February, 1908, by William A Price. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on negati... More
A crowd of soldiers watching a boxing match at the New Zealand Divisio...
A crowd of World War One soldiers watching two boxers sparring in a ring, during a boxing match at the New Zealand Divisional Sports at Authie, France. Photographed by Henry Armytage Sanders on 27 June 1918. In... More
A dead German soldier in a shell hole on the Western Front, World War ...
A German soldier lays dead in a shell hole during the attack on Grevillers, France during World War I. Photograph taken 24 August 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title o... More
A destroyed German machine gun and observation post, World War I (2159...
Looking towards an abandoned concrete German observation and machine gun post known as 'The Tower' on the Western Front. Mounds of earth and debris occupy the foreground. Photograph taken 27 November 1917 by He... More
A destroyed German machine gun emplacement, World War I (21501738645)
"The Tower"- a destroyed German machine gun emplacement and observation post made of concrete. Photograph taken 27 November 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on nega... More
A dressing station at Le Bizet, France (21282115205)
A general view of the dressing station at Le Bizet, on the French border. An ambulance and a cart carrying medical supplies are parked outside the sandbagged buildings. Photograph taken 1918 by Henry Armytage S... More
A fall in an army horse jumping event, France (21598620152)
A soldier falls as his horse misses a fence during a New Zealand army horse jumping event, Courcelles, France, during World War I. Photograph taken 3 June 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed... More
A fight underway at the New Zealand Division boxing championships in F...
Fighting in the ring at the Divisional boxing championships in Doulieu, France. Long view showing the boxing ring, judges and spectators. Photograph taken 6 or 10 July 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptio... More
A French general inspects French veterans at the Fete National celebra...
A French general inspects French veteran soldiers (in civilian clothing) taking part in the Fete National celebrations held in Hazebrouck, France during World War I. The general is accompanied by an Archbishop?... More
A general view of Bapaume after capture by New Zealand troops, World W...
A general view of the French town of Bapaume taken within an hour of New Zealand troops entering it. Shows the huge amount of destruction caused during the heavy fighting there in World War I. Photograph taken ... More
A German light railway track destroyed in France, World War I (2157632...
Two New Zealand soldiers lead horses past the destroyed tracks of a light German railway near Serre, France, in World War I. Photograph taken 21 August 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - ... More
A German medical officer with New Zealand medical officers, World War ...
The German medical officer, Lt Schnelling of the 14th Bavarian Regiment, who was detailed to attend the German wounded and who came to a New Zealand Ambulance near the front line. Schnelling, left, is pictured ... More
A German shell bursting on the road, Puisieux, France (20966555523)
Shows a view down a road on which a German shell is bursting just ahead of where the New Zealand Pioneers are repairing. A large cloud of smoke can been seen in the distance just in front of the Pioneers. Trees... More
A German shell bursts over a French orchard, World War I (21044084164)
A German artillery shell bursts over a French orchard near Bertrancourt on the Somme. Photograph taken 11 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on negative -bottom r... More
A German shell explodes over a French orchard, World War I (2045316789...
A German artillery shell bursts in the distance over a French orchard near Bertrancourt. Photograph taken 11 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on negative -botto... More
A horse and rider clear a jump at the Anzac Horse Show, World War I (2...
A horse and rider clear a jump in the jumping competition at the Anzac Horse Show during World War I. Photograph taken France 15 September 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer'... More
A horse and rider prepare to jump at the Anzac Horse Show, World War I...
A horse and rider approach a jump in the jumping competition at the Anzac Horse Show during World War I. Photograph taken France 15 September 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photograph... More
A horse jumping at the New Zealand Infantry Brigade horse show, France...
A horse and rider clear a jump at the New Zealand Infantry Brigade horse show, Vaucelles, during World War I. Photograph taken 20 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's tit... More
A howitzer in action at the front, Bus-les-Artois, France (21499856378...
A heavy howitzer with a gun crew in support action of New Zealand troops at the Front in Bus-les-Artois on the Somme. Photograph taken l6 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photogra... More
A jump at the New Zealand Infantry Brigade horse show in France, World...
A horse and rider clear a jump at the New Zealand Infantry Brigade horse show, Vaucelles during World War I. Photograph taken 20 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's titl... More
A knock-out at the New Zealand Division boxing championships, France (...
A soldier lies on the canvas during a boxing match at the Divisional championships at Doulieu in France during World War I. Photograph taken 6 or 10 July 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed ... More
A landing on the Whanganui River at Taumarunui (21488619822)
View of a landing on the Whanganui River at Taumarunui, with two motorised canoes alongside the jetty. Photograph taken by William A Price between 1900 and 1930. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title o... More
A landing party approaching the shore at Gallipoli during World War I,...
Unidentified photographer A landing party approaching the shore at Gallipoli during World War I, 1915 Reference number: PA1-o-471-20-2 Gelatin silver print Photographic Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library htt... More
A lesson on the map for infantry observers (21452951808)
A lesson on the map for infantry observers. Photograph taken 11 August 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - A lesson on the map for infantry observers. Pas 11/8/18 (Transcribed from back of... More
A Lewis gun in the front line, World War I (21420472178)
New Zealand soldiers using a Lewis machine gun in the front line during World War I. Photograph taken in the Messines Sector, Belgium, May 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer'... More
A machine gun in a field of growing corn during World War I, Colincamp...
A New Zealand machine gun placed on the edge of a cornfield near Colincamps, France in World War I. Two helmeted gunners are sitting at the weapon just visible above the corn. One soldier's hands are on the gun... More
A mobile canteen at the Anzac Horse Show, World War I (21499985188)
A lorry nicknamed a 'Buckshee 'Mac' provides a canteen service to soldiers at the Anzac Horse Show during World War I. A row of mugs is visible on a shelf along one side of the vehicle. An Australian flag flies... More
A mounted officer at a London military parade after World War I, 1919 ...
Photographer: Thomas Frederick Scales A mounted officer at a London military parade after World War I, 1919 Dry plate glass negative Reference No. 1/2-014233-G Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Associa... More
A mule bogged down in the mud on the Western Front (21624563922)
A mule finds difficulty in moving through the heavily muddy ground at Kansas Farm near the front line on the Ypres Salient in World World I. Shows the discarded artillery shells nearby and a soldier trying to h... More
A naval contingent marching in London at the end of World War I, 1918 ...
Photographer: Thomas Frederick Scales A naval contingent marching in London at the end of World War I, 1918 Dry plate glass negative Reference No. 1/2-014076-G Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Associa... More
A New Zealand 18 pounder gun in action at Beaussart, France, during Wo...
Shows a New Zealand gun crew about to load a shell into an eighteen pound gun during action at Beaussart, France. Photograph taken 23 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's... More
A New Zealand army wagon transports a French woman and her belongings,...
A French woman sits next to a New Zealand soldier on a horse-drawn wagon packed with household furniture and belongings during World War I. They are shown outside a house (hers?) in a street in Bus-les-Artois t... More
A New Zealand artillery gun at the Battle of Messines, World War I (21...
A New Zealand artillery gun 'Alice' employed in the Battle of Messines, World War I. Photograph taken 8 June 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on negative -bottom le... More
A New Zealand band leads marching infantry troops, London, May 1919 (3...
Photographer: Thomas Frederick Scales A New Zealand band leads marching infantry troops, London, May 1919 Dry plate glass negative Reference No. 1/2-014229-G Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Associati... More
A New Zealand battalion after the Battle of Messines, World War I (216...
Group portrait of part of a New Zealand battalion that fought successfully at the Battle of Messines, Belgium during World War I. Photograph taken probably France in June 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscrip... More
A New Zealand Battalion passing through recaptured Bapaume, World War ...
A view over recaptured Bapaume, France, showing a column of troops from a New Zealand Battalion moving towards the camera. Two ambulances can been seen in the background. Also visible is the damage to the town ... More
A New Zealand Battalion passing through recaptured Bapaume, World War ...
A view from the rear of a New Zealand Battalion passing through recaptured Bapaume in France. Shows a horse- drawn ambulance behind a column of troops mostly on foot moving down a road. A few men are mounted an... More
A New Zealand Battalion passing through recaptured Bapaume, World War ...
A general view of troops from a New Zealand Battalion walking (towards the camera) along a road in recaptured Bapaume during World War I. Army lorries travel on the other side of the road. Also visible is the d... More
A New Zealand battery advances into the captured village of Achiet Le ...
A general view of the corner approaching the French village of Achiet Le Petit recently captured from the Germans. Shows ruins of buildings and New Zealand soldiers advancing by wagon and on foot. Photograph ta... More
A New Zealand Battery advancing during World War I, France (2139935226...
A New Zealand Battery moving into a forward position during World War I in France. Shows teams of horses pulling wagons of equipment over ground pitted with shell holes. Photograph taken Grevillers 24 August 19... More
A New Zealand Brigade church service in France, World War I (208766282...
A priest speaking to soldiers sitting on the ground at a New Zealand Brigade church service attended by the Corps Commander and Divisional General (in the middle ground). A small dog (mascot?) is also visible o... More
A New Zealand Brigade church service in France, World War I (215957616...
A distant view of a church service being conducted for a New Zealand Brigade and attended by the Corps Commander and Divisional General. Photograph taken Sapignies, France, 8 September 1918 by Henry Armytage Sa... More
A New Zealand Brigade church service in France, World War I (216774851...
A distant view of officers and men at a New Zealand Brigade church service also attended by the Corps Commander and Divisional General(front right) Photograph taken Sapignies, France, 8 September 1918 by Henry ... More
A New Zealand Brigade church service in France, World War I (216900609...
A priest speaking to soldiers, who are sitting on the ground, at a New Zealand Brigade church service in Sapignies, France, during World War I. Photograph taken 8 September 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscr... More
A New Zealand Brigade Headquarters at Hooge Crater, World War I (21399...
A general view of a New Zealand Brigade's headquarters at Hooge Crater on the Ypres Salient in World War I. Shows the extensive use of wooden duckboard pathways as well as the sandbagging of walls. A pile of st... More
A New Zealand Brigade's church service in France, World War I (2101335...
A distant view of a New Zealand Brigade church service at which the Corps Commander and Divisional General are present. View looking past the priests towards the officers and men. Photograph taken Sapignies, Fr... More
A New Zealand brigadier general addressing his officers, France (21452...
A New Zealand brigadier general addressing his officers at the conclusion of a field day held near Bus-les-Artois on the Somme during World War I. Photograph taken 11 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscrip... More
A New Zealand Brigadier General talking to New Zealand journalists, Wo...
A New Zealand Brigadier General talks with New Zealand Charles Earle (left) and Robert Mundie Hacket about the war situation. He is standing on wooden duckboard covered with wire. Army huts can be seen in the b... More
A New Zealand Dental Corps dentist carrying out an inspection during W...
A dentist from the New Zealand Dental Corps carrying out a dental inspection on a patient in the operating room of the Corps dental hospital in Nielles, France, during World War I. Photograph taken November 191... More
A New Zealand Division staff officer, World War I (20799779734)
Portrait of a World War I New Zealand Divisional staff officer in full army uniform standing on steps outside of a building. He has been identified as the Assistant Adjutant and Quartermaster General. Photograp... More
A New Zealand Division staff officer, World War I (21473025378)
Portrait of a World War I New Zealand Divisional staff officer in full army uniform seated in a wicker chair. He is identified as Lieutenant Colonel Henry Maitland Wilson, known as Jumbo Wilson. Photograph take... More
A New Zealand Divisional YMCA building on the Somme (21474583676)
New Zealand soldiers outside a Divisional YMCA building in an orchard on the Somme not far from the front line. Photograph taken Bertrancourt 16 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - P... More
A New Zealand dressing station near the front, Grevillers (21119061050...
A New Zealand dressing station near the front line during World War I. Shows wounded soldiers being made comfortable on stretchers as their comrades look on. Photograph taken Grevillers 24 August 1918 by Henry ... More
A New Zealand Engineer mending signal wires near the front line, World...
A New Zealand Engineer pictured in a tree mending signal lines broken by shell fire near the line. Photograph taken Colincamps 6 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's ti... More
A New Zealand Field Ambulance at Louvencourt, France, World War I (215...
An general view of a New Zealand Field Ambulance at Louvencourt, France in World War I. Several soldiers are standing around the entrance of the large brick building. A small Red Cross and a Union Jack hang by ... More
A New Zealand Field Ambulance corps established near Bus-les-Artois, W...
A New Zealand Field Ambulance corps established in a wood near Bus-les-Artois, France. Shows camoufaged tents under the trees. Photograph taken 11 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Quantity: 1 b&w original ne... More
A New Zealand Field Ambulance in France, World War I (21662071896)
A general view of a New Zealand Field Ambulance stationed in France during World War I. (Exact location unidentified) Ruined buildings can be seen. A number of iron shelters are visible along with army huts. An... More
A New Zealand Field Ambulance stationed near Bus-les-Artois, World War...
A World War I New Zealand Field Ambulance corps established in a wood near Bus-les-Artois, France, not far from the front lines. A red cross flag flies from a flagpole at the camp. Photograph taken 11 May 1918 ... More
A New Zealand gun with its gun crew during the Battle of Messines (213...
A camouflaged New Zealand artillery gun in an emplacement at the Battle of Messines in World War I. The gun is largely hidden under trees and netting. The crew sit nearby. Stacked artillery shells can be seen. ... More
A New Zealand howitzer battery takes a meal break, World War I (214816...
Soldiers of a New Zealand howitzer battery sit on a bank to eat lunch during a march in World War I. Photograph taken near Lumbres, France, 15 May 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photo... More
A New Zealand machine gun company after the Battle of Messines (215015...
A group portrait of a New Zealand machine gun company that was one of the first through Messines during World War I. Photograph taken June 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer'... More
A New Zealand nurse and orderly outside the diphtheria ward, New Zeala...
A New Zealand nurse and orderly wear masks against infection outside the diphtheria ward at the New Zealand Stationary Hospital in Wisques, France during World War I. They are standing outside a large tent. Nea... More
A New Zealand officer winning the jumping competition at the Anzac Hor...
A New Zealand officer and his horse clearing a jump to win the jumping competition at the Anzac Horse Show during World War I. Photograph taken France 15 September 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: ... More
A New Zealand padre with his wayside canteen on the Western Front (212...
The Padre of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade operating a makeshift wayside canteen for soldiers in the front line. Shows him handing a cake to a soldier. Stretchers are prominent in the right foreground. Photogra... More
A New Zealand Rifle Brigade raiding party pose with captured machine g...
Group portrait of a World War I raiding party of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade and the weapons they captured, including thirteen machine guns. Photograph taken Couin, France, 27 August 1918 by Henry Armytage Sa... More
A New Zealand Rifle Brigade raiding party with captured machine guns, ...
Group portrait of a World War I raiding party of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade and the German weapons they captured, including thirteen machine guns. Photograph taken Couin, France. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Ph... More
A New Zealand soldier at a French machine gun post, World War I (21313...
A New Zealand soldier visiting a French AA machine gun post near Louvencourt, France during World War I. The gun is mounted on a tripod and two French soldiers stand behind it in a newly dug gun emplacement. An... More
A New Zealand soldier delivers a message to a French villager, Grevill...
A World War I New Zealand soldier gives a local resident, identified as Mr F. Perani a message by bicycle. An ambulance is parked in the background. Photograph taken Grevillers 4 September 1918 by Henry Armytag... More
A New Zealand soldier doing his washing at Chateau Segard, World War I...
A World War I New Zealand soldier standing at a wooden table washing his clothes in a large bowl. Photograph taken at Chateau Segard, near Dickebusch in late 1917 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscri... More
A New Zealand soldier drinks from a well in ruined Puisieux, World War...
A New Zealand soldier drinking from a bucket of well water in the ruins of the French village of Puisieux. Another soldier looks on. Apart from the well which remains functioning, everything else has been destr... More
A New Zealand soldier reading a newspaper in a captured German trench,...
A New Zealand soldier, or 'Digger', sitting in a funk hole of a trench recently captured from the Germans. The soldier is reading a New Zealand newspaper. A rifle lies on the grass above. Photograph taken Puisi... More
A New Zealand soldier with his tame magpies, France (21400190789)
A World War I New Zealand soldier with tame magpies named Jerry and Mother. One bird is feeding from a container and the other is standing on top of the cage. The soldier is kneeling beside the cage that is a w... More
A New Zealand trench mortar battery on the Somme (21272045992)
Looking down onto a New Zealand trench mortar battery on the Somme near Colincamps in World War I. Shows soldiers behind the gun in its timber reinforced and sandbagged emplacement. Photograph taken 15 April 19... More