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Images Dated 16th August 2006 (page 2)

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Images Dated 16th August 2006: Maurice Boyau, leading French fighter ace of the First World War, 1914-1918

Maurice Boyau, leading French fighter ace of the First World War, 1914-1918. The Captain of the French rugby team before World War I

Images Dated 16th August 2006: French squadron on the objective; factories at the edge of a river, 1918, (1926)

French squadron on the objective; factories at the edge of a river, 1918, (1926). Artist: Etienne Cournault
French squadron on the objective; Factories at the edge of a river, 1918, (1926). French aircraft in action on the Western Front during the First World War

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Merci!, c1918, (1926). Artist: L Sabattier

Merci!, c1918, (1926). Artist: L Sabattier
Merci!, c1918, (1926). Marianne kisses a French soldier (poilu) in gratitude for his efforts to win the First World War. In the background the figuure of a German soldier stands holding a white flag

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau announces the end of the war, 11am, 11 November 1918 (1926)

Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau announces the end of the war, 11am, 11 November 1918 (1926). Artist: J Simont
French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau announces the end of the war, 11am, 11 November 1918 (1926)

Images Dated 16th August 2006: The Joy of Paris, 11 November 1918, (1926). Artist: L Sabattier

The Joy of Paris, 11 November 1918, (1926). Artist: L Sabattier
The Joy of Paris, 11November 1918, (1926). Crowds on the streets celebrating the Armistice marking the end of World War I

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, June 1918

Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, June 1918. The last Emperor of Germany and King of Saxony, both forced to abdicate after Germanys defeat in World War I

Images Dated 16th August 2006: General Diaz and General Foch meeting at the Italian headquarters, Italy, 2 May 1918

General Diaz and General Foch meeting at the Italian headquarters, Italy, 2 May 1918. Diaz (1861-1928) was Italian Chief of Staff from October 1917 until the end of the war

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Rene Paul Fonck, French fighter ace, 1918

Rene Paul Fonck, French fighter ace, 1918. Fonck (1894-1953) was credited with six enemy aircraft destroyed in one day, a feat he achieved on 8 May 1918

A Breguet French biplane bomber in action, c1917 (1926)

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Georges Guynemer, French fighter ace, 9 September 1917

Georges Guynemer, French fighter ace, 9 September 1917. Guynemer (1894-1917) became the first French ace to attain 50 victories, a mark he reached at the end of July 1917

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Lieutenant Georges Guynemer meeting French generals, 19 February 1917

Lieutenant Georges Guynemer meeting French generals, 19 February 1917. Generals Foch, Gerard, Guillaumat, and Lyautey inspecting one of the aircraft of Guynemers squadron, Groupe de Chasse No 12

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Georges Guynemer, French fighter ace, c1916

Georges Guynemer, French fighter ace, c1916. Guynemer (1894-1917) became the first French ace to attain 50 victories, a mark he reached at the end of July 1917

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Lieutenant Georges Guynemer and Captain Felix Brocard, French fighter pilots, 5 February 1916

Lieutenant Georges Guynemer and Captain Felix Brocard, French fighter pilots, 5 February 1916. Photograph taken on the day of Guynemers (left) 5th victory

Allied troops marching through a liberated town, 27 October 1918

Images Dated 16th August 2006: General Currie and Canadian troops walking through a liberated town, 27 October 1918

General Currie and Canadian troops walking through a liberated town, 27 October 1918. Currie (1875-1933) commanded the Canadian Corps of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF)

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Ground crew attending to a French Spad on a snow-covered field, 1918, (1926)

Ground crew attending to a French Spad on a snow-covered field, 1918, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
Ground crew attending to a French Spad on a snow-covered field, 1918, (1926)

Images Dated 16th August 2006: French Fighter Squadron Aerodrome, 1918, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng

French Fighter Squadron Aerodrome, 1918, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
French Fighter Squadron Aerodrome, 1918, (1926)

Images Dated 16th August 2006: An Inversion a Little Close to the Ground, 1918, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng

An Inversion a Little Close to the Ground, 1918, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
An Inversion a Little Close to the Ground, 1918, (1926)

Departure of French Breguet planes for a reconnaissance mission during winter, 1914-1918

A German Aviatik aircraft photographed in flight by a Belgian aviator, Ypres, Belgium, 1916

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Queen Elisabeth of Belgium visiting Allied pilots, c1915

Queen Elisabeth of Belgium visiting Allied pilots, c1915. The Queen of the Belgians enjoyed great popularity as a result of her visits to the front and sponsorship of a nursing unit during World War I

Images Dated 16th August 2006: German aviators shot down by French ace Jean Navarre, 1916

German aviators shot down by French ace Jean Navarre, 1916. Jean Navarre (1895-1919) gained the distinction of being designated Frances first air ace of the First World War

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Jean Navarre, French pilot, 1916

Jean Navarre, French pilot, 1916. Navarre (1895-1919) gained the distinction of being designated Frances first air ace of the First World War

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Lille being liberated by the British 5th Army, France, 17 October 1918

Lille being liberated by the British 5th Army, France, 17 October 1918
General Sir William Birdwood being recived by the mayor of Lille, October 1918, (1926). General Birdwood and his troops were welcomed by joyous crowds in Lille on 17 October 1918 as they entered

Images Dated 16th August 2006: The Lessard farm, between Marizy and Neuilly Saint Front, France, 18 July 1918, (1926)

The Lessard farm, between Marizy and Neuilly Saint Front, France, 18 July 1918, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng
The Lessard farm, between Marizy and Neuilly Saint Front, France, 18 July 1918, (1926)

Images Dated 16th August 2006: French Tank Assault, July 1918, (1926). Artist: Francois Flameng

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

German soldiers surrendering near Vierzy, south of Soissons, 18 July 1918

Images Dated 16th August 2006: A group of light tanks, Soissons, France, 1918

A group of light tanks, Soissons, France, 1918. 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

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Georges Clemenceau and General Gouraud, 6th July 1918

Georges Clemenceau and General Gouraud, 6th July 1918. The French Prime Minister (left) with the commander of the French 4th Army. Henri Gouraud lost an arm at Gallipoli

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Vice-Admiral Roger John Brownlow Keyes, British naval officer, 1918

Vice-Admiral Roger John Brownlow Keyes, British naval officer, 1918. The commander of the port of Dover, Keyes (1872-1945)

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Lille being liberated by the British, France, 17 October 1918

Lille being liberated by the British, France, 17 October 1918. General Sir William Birdwood and his troops were welcomed by joyous crowds as they entered the city, occupied by the Germans since 1914

An armoured train battery, 1918

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Damage to the interior of Douai church, France, 1918

Damage to the interior of Douai church, France, 1918. The British liberated Douai, which had been occupied by the Germans since 1914, on 17 October 1918

Images Dated 16th August 2006: The ruins and bell tower of Douai, France, 1918

The ruins and bell tower of Douai, France, 1918. The British captured Douai, which had been occupied by the Germans since 1914, on 17 October 1918

The inhabitants of Caudry come to seek food from the British Army, France, 1918

Images Dated 16th August 2006: A British soldier helping a woman return to her village, France, 1918

A British soldier helping a woman return to her village, France, 1918
A British soldier helping a woman return to her village between Le Cateau and Cambrai, France, 1918. The Allied advance of the summer and autumn of 1918 allowed people to return to their homes

Images Dated 16th August 2006: American soldiers passing through the ruins of Varennes, Meuse-Argonne Offensive, France, 1918

American soldiers passing through the ruins of Varennes, Meuse-Argonne Offensive, France, 1918. The Meuse-Argonne Offensive of September-November 1918 was the largest operation undertaken by

Images Dated 16th August 2006: American 14 inch railway gun, Meuse-Argonne Offensive, France, 1918

American 14 inch railway gun, Meuse-Argonne Offensive, France, 1918. The Meuse-Argonne Offensive of September-November 1918 was the largest operation conducted by the American Expeditionary Force

Images Dated 16th August 2006: Americans preparing for the attack on the Argonne Forest, Verdun, France, September, 1918

Americans preparing for the attack on the Argonne Forest, Verdun, France, September, 1918. The Meuse-Argonne Offensive of September-November 1918 was the final offensive of World War I

Images Dated 16th August 2006: American soldiers in the the village of Nonsard, north east of Saint-Mihiel, (1926)

American soldiers in the the village of Nonsard, north east of Saint-Mihiel, (1926)
American soldiers in the the village of Nonsard, north-east of Saint-Mihiel, 12-15 September 1918. Jubilant American troops during the Battle of St Mihiel

Images Dated 16th August 2006: American soldiers entering the village of Nonsard, near Saint-Mihiel, France, 12-15 September 1918

American soldiers entering the village of Nonsard, near Saint-Mihiel, France, 12-15 September 1918
American soldiers entering the village of Nonsard, north-east of Saint-Mihiel, France, 12-15 September 1918. American troops advancing during the Battle of St Mihiel

The re-supply of a machine gun unit by horseback, Aisne, France, 2 September 1918

Artillery barrage before an advance, Aisne, France, 2 September 1918

Images Dated 16th August 2006: French artillery position, France, 1918, (1926). Artist: Henry Cheffer

French artillery position, France, 1918, (1926). Artist: Henry Cheffer
French artillery position, France, 1918, (1926)

Images Dated 16th August 2006: 370 Mortar in Action, 1918, (1926). Artist: Henry Cheffer

370 Mortar in Action, 1918, (1926). Artist: Henry Cheffer
370 Mortar in Action, 1918, (1926). French artillerymen operating a large mortar. Mortars are muzzle-loaded weapons that fire shells at a lower velocity

Images Dated 16th August 2006: The ruined town and church bell tower of Albert, Somme, France, 22 August 1918

The ruined town and church bell tower of Albert, Somme, France, 22 August 1918. Albert was the scene of fighting in the Battle of the Somme in 1916 when it was largely reduced to rubble

Images Dated 16th August 2006: The four Allied commanders, Chateau Bombon, France, 1918

The four Allied commanders, Chateau Bombon, France, 1918. From left to right: General Philippe Petain, Commander-in-Chief of the French Army; Field Marshal Douglas Haig

Images Dated 16th August 2006: British soldiers exploring the ruins of Albert, Somme, France, 22 August 1918

British soldiers exploring the ruins of Albert, Somme, France, 22 August 1918. Albert was the scene of fighting in the Battle of the Somme in 1916 when it was largely reduced to rubble

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