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English: THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME 1 JULY - 18 NOVEMBER 1916
The Battle of Thiepval 26-28 September: A 12 inch howitzer Mk II, its shell daubed 'For Fritz', preparing for action near Aveluy Wood
Français : Durant la Bataille de la somme (1 juillet au 18 novembre 1916), la bataille de Thiepval (26-28 Septembre 1916) a été l'une des plus dures. Ici, un obusier de 12 pouces Mk II avec des obus «Pour les fritz», en préparation d'une action près du bois d'Aveluy
Date Taken in September 1916
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This photograph Q 1339 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 1900-09)
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Ernest Brooks  (1878–1958)  wikidata:Q5392825
 
Ernest Brooks
Alternative names
E. "Baby" Brooks
Description British photographer
Date of birth/death 23 February 1878 Edit this at Wikidata 1958 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Faringdon Edit this at Wikidata Hendon Edit this at Wikidata
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