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Image Not Available for View of an old German trench. Ovillers can be seen in the background. This white chalk trench can be followed for miles
View of an old German trench. Ovillers can be seen in the background. This white chalk trench can be followed for miles
Image Not Available for View of an old German trench. Ovillers can be seen in the background. This white chalk trench can be followed for miles

View of an old German trench. Ovillers can be seen in the background. This white chalk trench can be followed for miles

Creator John Warwick Brooke (British,1886 - 1929)
Creatorassembled by Sir Richard Butler (British, 1870 - 1935)
DateSeptember 1916
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions19.8 x 14.8 cm
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2004
Category
    Object number2004/618.37a
    Place CreatedFrance
    LocationNot currently on display

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    Image Not Available for A German trench at Ovillers battered by our artillery
    A German trench at Ovillers battered by our artillery
    John Warwick Brooke
    July 1916
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Fire trench near Ovillers. Worcesters [Worcestershire Regiment] on left in trench
    Fire trench near Ovillers. Worcesters [Worcestershire Regiment] on left in trench
    John Warwick Brooke
    July 1916
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for View of the trench Ovillers. Someone is always on the look out
    View of the trench Ovillers. Someone is always on the look out
    John Warwick Brooke
    July 1916
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Worcestors [Worcestorshire Regiment] digging a communication trench near Ovillers
    Worcestors [Worcestorshire Regiment] digging a communication trench near Ovillers
    John Warwick Brooke
    July 1916
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for View of Ovillers. Dead German in the foreground
    View of Ovillers. Dead German in the foreground
    John Warwick Brooke
    July 1916
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for A view of Ovillers
    A view of Ovillers
    John Warwick Brooke
    July 1916
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Result of our heavy bombardment near Ovillers
    Result of our heavy bombardment near Ovillers
    John Warwick Brooke
    July 1916
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for An old British trench in Fricourt, this gives some idea of the number of sand-bags used in trench construction
    An old British trench in Fricourt, this gives some idea of the number of sand-bags used in trench construction
    John Warwick Brooke
    September 1916
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for German soldiers dead in a trench. Flesquieres
    German soldiers dead in a trench. Flesquieres
    John Warwick Brooke
    23/11/1917
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Dead Germans in their front line trench near Guillemont
    Dead Germans in their front line trench near Guillemont
    John Warwick Brooke
    August 1916
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Machine gunners with their gas helmets on firing into a German communication trench
    Machine gunners with their gas helmets on firing into a German communication trench
    John Warwick Brooke
    01/07/1916
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for A trench running through a ruined village
    A trench running through a ruined village
    John Warwick Brooke
    1916
    Photograph
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