Photograph - WW1 PHOTOGRAPHS

Historical information

Photos of war scenes in France in WW1.
Part of the collection of William (Bill) Thomason. refer Cat No. 4136P.

Physical description

Series of five Black and white photos of WW1 Battlefields.
1. Soldier loading an artillery piece on the front in WW1.
2. Destroyed wagon and horses on a battlefield of WW1. Most trees stripped by artillery fire.
3. Soldiers carrying and laying duckboards while being overseen by soldiers mounted on horses.
4. Soldiers digging out artillery piece in a bombed outfield in WW1.
5. Bombed out town, suspect it is Ypres in Belgium, based on the Cathedral.

Inscriptions & markings

Written on the back of all photos "R.G. Wright". No descriptions.

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