A First War Reconnaissance Photograph Of Trenches Archive tagged "War Office Whitehall

tagged "War Office Whitehall

Finally on the morning of April 18th

Footnote: The cross gammée

with decorations for the Iron Cross 1914 First Class and Second Class

A First War Reconnaissance Photograph Of Trenches Archive tagged "War Office WhitehallBlack and white, faded to a sepia toned look, on a thick photographic paper, semi gloss finish, illustrating a battle scarred landscape interlaced with multiple trenches and diverse structures, various notations in black, inscribed "Tramway Destroyed, Large Evacuation, Drain, Chalk Pit in H32d, Unfinished Trench, Noggin Trench, Entrance to Trench, M. G., M. G. Pits", with three "E" 's, along with a directional arrow in one corner and containing