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Image Not Available for Scene at Vendelles Cemetery. The tomb of Milhem Devaux ransacked by the Germans. Note the ladder which reached the bottom of the tomb. The coffins were opened and the remains quite visible
Scene at Vendelles Cemetery. The tomb of Milhem Devaux ransacked by the Germans. Note the ladder which reached the bottom of the tomb. The coffins were opened and the remains quite visible
Image Not Available for Scene at Vendelles Cemetery. The tomb of Milhem Devaux ransacked by the Germans. Note the ladder which reached the bottom of the tomb. The coffins were opened and the remains quite visible

Scene at Vendelles Cemetery. The tomb of Milhem Devaux ransacked by the Germans. Note the ladder which reached the bottom of the tomb. The coffins were opened and the remains quite visible

Creator Ernest Brooks (British)
Date20/04/1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions16.6 x 21.7 cm
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2004
Object number2004/633.67
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Scene in Vendelles Cemetery. The tomb of Milhem Devaux ransacked by Germans
Scene in Vendelles Cemetery. The tomb of Milhem Devaux ransacked by Germans
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for In Vendelles Cemetery
In Vendelles Cemetery
Ernest Brooks
1916-1918
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
Image Not Available for House set on fire by the Germans as they were driven out of the village
House set on fire by the Germans as they were driven out of the village
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for View of the remains of Thiepval
View of the remains of Thiepval
Ernest Brooks
1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for All that remains of the beautiful Cathedral at Ypres after continuous and violent bombardment
All that remains of the beautiful Cathedral at Ypres after continuous and violent bombardment
Ernest Brooks
1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for All that remains of the famous Cloth Hall, Ypres
All that remains of the famous Cloth Hall, Ypres
Ernest Brooks
1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Remains of Thiepval
Remains of Thiepval
Ernest Brooks
September 1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for A German Howitzer which they were forced to leave behind in their retreat
A German Howitzer which they were forced to leave behind in their retreat
Ernest Brooks
1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for A German howitzer which they were forced to leave behind in their retreat
A German howitzer which they were forced to leave behind in their retreat
Ernest Brooks
1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Modern methods: In the first years of war our troops reached the trenches tired out through long and weary route marches. Now things are different. The railroad has changed all that!
Modern methods: In the first years of war our troops reached the trenches tired out through long and weary route marches. Now things are different. The railroad has changed all that!
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
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
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