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Image Not Available for The Battle of the Ridges. Massive concrete dug-out for German battery, now in our hands thanks to the indefatigable efforts of the Guards. In the foreground is seen the captured German gun
The Battle of the Ridges. Massive concrete dug-out for German battery, now in our hands thanks to the indefatigable efforts of the Guards. In the foreground is seen the captured German gun
Image Not Available for The Battle of the Ridges. Massive concrete dug-out for German battery, now in our hands thanks to the indefatigable efforts of the Guards. In the foreground is seen the captured German gun

The Battle of the Ridges. Massive concrete dug-out for German battery, now in our hands thanks to the indefatigable efforts of the Guards. In the foreground is seen the captured German gun

Creator John Warwick Brooke (British,1886 - 1929)
CreatorPress Agency, The Sport and General Press Agency
DateOctober 9, 1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions20 x 15 cm (7 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Category
    Object number2008/8059
    Place CreatedBelgium
    LocationNot currently on display

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