Preparing for battle
Title |
Preparing for battle
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Author |
War Office
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Notes |
Soldiers sitting, near Mailly Maillet, fixing wire cutters to the muzzles of their rifles. It is thought the men are the 4th Worcestershires, 88th Brigade, 29th Division. Not known if this is the battalion prior to combat or under training.
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Item date |
29th June 1916
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Creation place |
Mailly Maillet
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Item source | |
Item medium | |
Content | |
Cataloguer |
Everett Sharp
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Filename |
CXTIWMFILMvsom9.mpg
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Copyright |
The Imperial War Museum
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Digital repository | |
Collection ID |
The Battle of the Somme, Part 2, Caption 22
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Repository name |
Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
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Repository address line1 |
Imperial War Museum
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Repository address line2 |
Lambeth Road
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Repository address line3 |
London
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Repository address Zip code |
SE1 6HZ
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Repository address country |
UK
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Repository address URL | |
Publication editor |
Urban, C. A. and Malins G. H.
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Producer |
Jury, W. F.
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Collection
Citation
“Preparing for battle,” by War Office. The Imperial War Museum via First World War Poetry Digital Archive, accessed March 28, 2024, http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/item/1840.
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