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English: Aerial photograph of Mouquet Farm, near Thiepval with trench systems surrounding it, prior to 1 July.

Note that this version is rotated to show North at top.
Running diagonally ENE from south of the farm buildings is a road no longer existing which ran to Courcelette.
Running diagonally WSW from south of the farm buildings is a road which connected with the Thiepval-Pozieres road.
The trench running across top right was Fabeck Graben.

See File:Mouquet Farm aerial September 1916 IWM Q 27639 rotated North at top.jpg for the same area in June 1916 after obliteration by shellfire.
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This photograph Q 27637 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 2200-09)
Author assumed Royal Flying Corps.
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This is because it is one of the following:

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