Trench Warfare Collection (page 8)

French trenches on the Piave River, Italian Front, December 1917. French and British troops were deployed to the Italian front after the Italians were heavily defeated by the Austrians

Le Gardien du Creneau, 1915, (1926). Artist: Georges Bertin Scott
Le Gardien du Creneau, 1915, (1926). A French infantryman speaking with his comrade on lookout duty

French soldiers overlooking German positions, Battle of Malmaison, 1917. Fought between 23 October and 1 November 1917, Malmaison was a successful French attack along the Chemin des Dames

British troops at the Menin Road, near Ypres, Belgium, 30 October, 1917. The Menin Road was the main road leading east out of Ypres

The 87th Princess Victorias (Royal Irish Fusiliers), c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles
The 87th Princess Victorias (Royal Irish Fusiliers), c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)

Transportation of the injured, Allied operations in the Dardanelles, Turkey, 1915-1916. Launched in March 1915, the Allied landings on the Gallipoli peninsula were intended to establish a supply

French troops after an German attack and bombardment, World War I, 30th June 1915

Japanese troops attacking Russian trenches, Mukden, Manchuria, October 1904. Fighting during the Russo-Japanese War

Japanese attack on a Russian entrenchment, Russo-Japanese War, 1904. The Russo-Japanese War arose due to the two countries conflicting territorial ambitions in East Asia

Russian attack in Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1904
Russian attack in Manchuria, the Russo-Japanese War, 1904. The Russo-Japanese War arose due to the two countries conflicting territorial ambitions in East Asia

French soldiers on trench warfare manoeuvres, 1894. Artist: Lionel Noel Royer
French soldiers on trench warfare manoeuvres, 1894. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 1st October 1894

French Zouave infantry killed by gas, Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, 22 April 1915, (1929)
French Zouave infantry killed by gas, Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, 22 April 1915. On 22 April 1915 the Germans released 168 tons of chlorine gas over a four mile front

A communication trench and path towards the front, France, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 22 April 1915

A French trench, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 19 August 1915

French soldiers in improvised gas masks, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 5th August 1915

In one of the trenches of Quennevieres, Battle of Champagne, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 12 August 1915

Barbed wire surrounding a French trench, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 17 June 1915

French soldiers going through a trench after a heavy German bombardment, World War I, 1915. A print from the Le Flambeau (the Torch), 18 September 1915

Living quarters in a French cave, World War I, 1915. A print from the Le Flambeau (the Torch), 18th September 1915

An abandoned German trench around Mesnil, Champagne, France, World War I, 1915. A print from the Le Flambeau (the Torch), 18 September 1915

French trench periscope rifle, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 23 September 1915

A German trench, World War I, 1915. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern

German infantry shelters, World War I, 1915. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern

German infantry in trenches at Jasionna, Poland, World War I, 1915. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern

A German company of machine-guns during the battle of Darkehmen, Russia, World War I, 1915. Now known as Ozersk and in Russia, Darkehmen used to be in East Prussia

German soldiers in a trench, World War I, 1915. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern

German soldiers in a reduit shelter, Vosges, France, World War I, 1916. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern

German field telephonist, Somme, France, World War I, 1916. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern

Captured Russian position, Melkov, Poland, World War I, 20 July 1915. The Germans made substantial advances across Poland against the Russians in the summer of 1915

Siege of Sebastopol, Crimean War, 1854-1855. Soldiers of a British Guards regiment working in the trenches during the 11-month allied siege of the Russian-held city

The 0ffensive at Yser, 1917. The French line near Het-Sas just before 31 July. Soldiers waiting for orders amongst trees shattered by the gunfire of previous engagements

Front cover of Le Pays de France, 9 September 1915. French sappers placing a mine under a German trench. The placing of huge explosive mines in tunnels beneath enemy trenches became a common tactic

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