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Map showing approximately the area gained on the Thiepval Ridge... 1916, (c1920)
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Map showing approximately the area gained on the Thiepval Ridge... 1916, (c1920)
Map showing approximately the area gained on the Thiepval Ridge between September 14 and October 31, 1916, (c1920). The British line in northern France during the Battle of the Somme, First World War. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume VI, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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This print showcases a map depicting the significant gains made on the Thiepval Ridge between September 14 and October 31,1916. Taken from "The Great World War: A History" edited by Frank A Mumby, this historical document provides insight into the British line in northern France during the Battle of the Somme in World War I. The image captures a crucial moment in history, as it illustrates the territorial advancements achieved by the British army during this intense battle. The intricate lines on the map represent strategic positions and trenches held by both sides, showcasing the complexity of warfare during that time. Located near Albert in Picardy, France, Thiepval was an important area within the theatre of war. The print offers viewers a glimpse into this pivotal location where countless lives were lost or forever changed. Although credited to an unknown photographer or artist, this image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers who fought bravely on these frontlines. It stands as a testament to their courage and resilience amidst unimaginable conditions. Preserved through time and now available for all to see thanks to Heritage Images, this photograph allows us to reflect upon one chapter of our shared history – one marked with bravery, tragedy, and ultimately hope for a better future.
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