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Image Not Available for Ruins of a Church blown up by the Germans
Ruins of a Church blown up by the Germans
Image Not Available for Ruins of a Church blown up by the Germans

Ruins of a Church blown up by the Germans

Creator Ernest Brooks (British)
CreatorPress Agency, The Central Press Ltd.
Date1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions22 x 17 cm (8 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Category
Object number2008/8140
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Civilians & British troops standing on the edge of a mine crater blown by the Germans, which destroyed the village church
Civilians & British troops standing on the edge of a mine crater blown by the Germans, which destroyed the village church
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Ruins of Caulincourt Chateau which was blown into the Somme
Ruins of Caulincourt Chateau which was blown into the Somme
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for The ruins of Etreillers Church and the clock face as it fell
The ruins of Etreillers Church and the clock face as it fell
Ernest Brooks
April 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Ruins of Hervilly Church
Ruins of Hervilly Church
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Ruins of Nieuport Church
Ruins of Nieuport Church
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for This was once used by the Germans for an observation station but was smashed up by our gun fire
This was once used by the Germans for an observation station but was smashed up by our gun fire
Ernest Brooks
1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Our men using a German gun on the retiring Germans
Our men using a German gun on the retiring Germans
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Our men using a German gun on the retreating Germans
Our men using a German gun on the retreating Germans
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for German graves. Note the destruction of trees by Germans
German graves. Note the destruction of trees by Germans
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Smouldering ruins in Bapaume
Smouldering ruins in Bapaume
Ernest Brooks
March 17, 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for After a violent and continuous bombardment, the ancient city of Ypres is a waste of ruins
After a violent and continuous bombardment, the ancient city of Ypres is a waste of ruins
Ernest Brooks
1916
Photograph
Recovered from the ruins of the Chateau of Caulincourt
Recovered from the ruins of the Chateau of Caulincourt
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
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