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Image Not Available for Contalmaison Chateau from the road. The Prussian Guard was beaten here by British troops over a year ago
Contalmaison Chateau from the road. The Prussian Guard was beaten here by British troops over a year ago
Image Not Available for Contalmaison Chateau from the road. The Prussian Guard was beaten here by British troops over a year ago

Contalmaison Chateau from the road. The Prussian Guard was beaten here by British troops over a year ago

Creator Ernest Brooks (British)
DateSeptember 2, 1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions22 x 17 cm (8 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Object number2008/8206
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Contalmaison Chateau. The scene of one of the bloodiest fights of the war as it is a year after
Contalmaison Chateau. The scene of one of the bloodiest fights of the war as it is a year after
Ernest Brooks
September 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Battle of Menin Road - German prisoners being marched through Ypres after the great combined attack of the British, Australian & South African troops
Battle of Menin Road - German prisoners being marched through Ypres after the great combined attack of the British, Australian & South African troops
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Contalmaison Chateau
Contalmaison Chateau
Ernest Brooks
1916-1918
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 The Battle of Flanders. War Weary Huns. Another big batch of Prussians taken by the British
The Battle of Flanders. War Weary Huns. Another big batch of Prussians taken by the British
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Great British advance in the West. Better than marching: cheery British troops on their way to the front
Great British advance in the West. Better than marching: cheery British troops on their way to the front
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
Image Not Available for Villagers interested in the arrival of British troops
Villagers interested in the arrival of British troops
Ernest Brooks
March 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A recently shelled road showing the difficulties encountered in bringing up transport under conditions such as here depicted. The weather has enormously increased the difficulties but the British soldier as usual makes light of it
A recently shelled road showing the difficulties encountered in bringing up transport under conditions such as here depicted. The weather has enormously increased the difficulties but the British soldier as usual makes light of it
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for The battle of Flanders. The first car to cross a new bridge built by our troops
The battle of Flanders. The first car to cross a new bridge built by our troops
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A scene in the village of Marcoing after our troops entered it
A scene in the village of Marcoing after our troops entered it
Ernest Brooks
November 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A general view of Bapaume taken after the advance of our troops
A general view of Bapaume taken after the advance of our troops
Ernest Brooks
March 17, 1917
Photograph
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