Trenches Collection (page 13)

A Christmas incident in the trenches in the west, December 1914, (1920). Artist: Frederic Villiers
A Christmas incident in the trenches in the west, First World War, December 1914, (1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War

D Company, 1 / 5 RWR work party, near Baghdad, 1918
D Company, 1/5 RWR work party, near Baghdad, 1918. Mesopotamia, formerly part of the Turkish Ottoman empire, was under British military control from October 1918

Third Battle of Artois, France, World War I, 25 September 1915, (1929). A bayonet charge against a German trench. The Third Battle of Artois was a joint British

General Marchand inspecting trenches, Champagne, France, World War I, 1915. Jean-Baptiste Marchand was commander of the 10th Colonial Infatry Division

Russian trenches in the mountains of Galicia, World War I, 1915, (1929). Artist: Stuff
Russian trenches in the mountains of Galicia, World War I, 1915, (1929). The Russians advanced into Galicia after defeating the Austro-Hungarian army in the early months of the war but were forced to

The landscape of Mort-Homme, Verdun, France, First World War, 1917

The Attack at the River Steenbeck, Belgium, First World War, 31 July 1917. Artist: A Forestier
The Attack at the River Steenbeck, Belgium, First World War, 31 July 1917

Russian troops waiting for the signal, Ternopil, Ukraine, First World War, 1 July 1917. The second wave of Russian troops waiting to go over the top

Russian offensive, Dzike Lani, Ternopil, Ukraine, First World War, 1 July 1917

Stretcher-bearers in a trench, south of Cornillet, First World War, 20 May 1917

Troops attacking enemy trenches, Chemin des Dames, France, First World War, 5 May 1917

A battalion approaching the front, Mont Pertois, France, First World War, 20 April 1917

Trenches Overlooking the Munster Valley with the Rhine in the Distance, January 1916, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
Trenches Overlooking the Munster Valley with the Rhine in the Distance, Alsace, January 1916, (1926). In the distance are the villages of Gunsbach and Luttenbach

French soldiers seeing the funny side of falling in the mud, World War I, 1916, (1926)

The miseries of the soldier, a muddy French trench in Artois, France, 1916

A French Trench in the Village of Souchez, Artois, France, 18 December 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
A French Trench in the Village of Souchez, Artois, France, 18 December 1915, (1926)

The Conquered Trenches of Perthes, Champagne, France, October 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
The Conquered Trenches of Perthes, Champagne, France, October 1915, (1926). The French launched an offensive in Champagne on 25 September 1915

French troops with their regimental flag, the 2nd Battle of Champagne, France, 25 September 1915. The French launched an offensive in Champagne on 25 September 1915

French Chasseurs Alpins fighting in Alsace, June 1915, (1926). The Chasseurs Alpins are the French Armys mountain infantry

Gas protection, France, World War I, 1915. French troops in a trench wearing rudimentary facemasks and goggles. On 22 April 1915 the Germans released 168 tons of chlorine gas over a four mile front

French Chasseurs Alpins fighting in Alsace during 1914, (1926). Artist: J Simont
French Chasseurs Alpins fighting in Alsace during 1914, (1926). The Chasseurs Alpins are the French Armys mountain infantry

A captured German trench and bunker system, Souchez, Artois, France, 1 June 1915, (1926). German positions captured by the French

Notre Dame de Lorette and St Nazaire, Ablain, during bombardment, Artois, France, 1915, (1926)
Notre Dame de Lorette and St Nazaire, Ablain, during the bombardment, Artois, France, 1915, (1926)

A Chlorine Gas Attack, Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, 1915, (1926). Artist: Lucien Jonas
A Chlorine Gas Attack, Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, 1915, (1926). On 22 April 1915 the Germans released 168 tons of chlorine gas over a four mile front, in the first gas attack of the war

The Kings Regiment (Liverpool), Second Battle of Ypres, Belgium, 22 April-25 May 1915. The second Battle of Ypres was the only major offensive launched by the Germans on the Western Front in 1915

Abandoned German trenches, Eparges ridge, near Verdun, France, August 1915

French artillery assault on the Eparges ridge, near Verdun, France, 2 August 1915

Vauquois, 29th August 1915, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
Vauquois, 29th August 1915, (1926). The hill of the Butte de Vauquois in the Argonne occupied a strategic position as an observation point

Messenger pigeons being released at the front line, World War I, 1915

French soldiers in the trenches eating their rations, France, 1915

Sentries in a trench looking out over no-man s-land, Pas-de-Calais, France, winter, 1915. An alarm bell to be sounded in the event of an attack being spotted is situated behind them

A trench full of reserve infantry, Pas-de-Calais, France, winter, 1915

The commander, Cagna, France, 1915, (1926). Artist: Michel
The commander, Cagna, France, 1915, (1926). French soldiers gathered at the entrance to a dugout

The Trenches of Noulette, France, 1915, (1926). Artist: Michel
The Trenches of Noulette, France, 1915, (1926). A French patrol returns to the trenches at night while a flare illuminates no mans land

Albert I, the third King of the Belgians, visiting the trenches of Avecapelle, Belgium, 1915
Albert I, King of the Belgians, visiting the trenches of Avecapelle, Belgium, 1915. Albert (1875-1934) was the third king of Belgium, succeeding his uncle, Leopold II, in 1909

A German Shell Explodes in a British Trench, 1914, (1926). Artist: Arthur C Michael
A German Shell Explodes in a British Trench, 1914, (1926)

The front line around the Aisne, France, World War I, 1914, (1926)

The attack of the German trenches at Nogent-l Abbesse, Rheims front, 24th September 1914, (1926)
The attack of the German trenches at Nogent-l Abbesse, Reims front, France, 24 September 1914, (1926)

The French front line at Douaumont, Verdun, France, 25 February 1916. Douaumont was the site of one of the network of forts built around the city of Verdun

Air cavalry, attacking the infantry, 1918, (1926). Artist: Maurice Busset
Air cavalry, attacking the infantry, 1918, (1926)

Aeroplane supplying ammunition to the British front line, World War I, 1914-1918 (1926). Artist: Joseph Simpson
Aeroplane supplying ammunition to the British front line, World War I, 1914-1918 (1926)

French Tank Assault, July 1918, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
French Tank Assault, July 1918, (1926). Although tanks were first deployed in World War I by the British, it was the French who adopted the new weapon with the greatest enthusiasm

American marines digging trenches, Lucy-le-Bocage, France, 1 June, 1918

French infantry establishing fallback positions in front of a ruined farm, Picardy, France, 1918. French troops digging in between the Somme and the Oise

Fench sappers in gas masks re-laying telephone lines after a bombardment, 1918

American and French troops in a trench at the front, 1917-1918

American troops at the front delivering soup to their comrades, 1917-1918

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

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