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Image Not Available for The Battle of the Ridges. Men of the Coldstream Guards round a German 5.9 gun which they captured in the attack on the outskirts of Houlthulst Wood
The Battle of the Ridges. Men of the Coldstream Guards round a German 5.9 gun which they captured in the attack on the outskirts of Houlthulst Wood
Image Not Available for The Battle of the Ridges. Men of the Coldstream Guards round a German 5.9 gun which they captured in the attack on the outskirts of Houlthulst Wood

The Battle of the Ridges. Men of the Coldstream Guards round a German 5.9 gun which they captured in the attack on the outskirts of Houlthulst Wood

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 number2008/7902
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for The Battle of the Ridges. Men of the Coldstream Guards and a newly captured German 5.9. gun. This was taken in the combined attack in which our French Allies helped on the left
The Battle of the Ridges. Men of the Coldstream Guards and a newly captured German 5.9. gun. This was taken in the combined attack in which our French Allies helped on the left
John Warwick Brooke
October 9, 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Men of the 4th Battalion, Coldstream Guards sitting on a captured German howitzer on the outskirts of Houlthulst Forest during the Battle of Poelcappelle
Men of the 4th Battalion, Coldstream Guards sitting on a captured German howitzer on the outskirts of Houlthulst Forest during the Battle of Poelcappelle
John Warwick Brooke
09/10/1917
Photograph
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
John Warwick Brooke
October 9, 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Battle of the Scarpe. Ruins of Fampoux, the eastern outskirts of which were cleared of the enemy by the 51st Division
Battle of the Scarpe. Ruins of Fampoux, the eastern outskirts of which were cleared of the enemy by the 51st Division
John Warwick Brooke
29/08/1918
Photograph
Image Not Available for We attack near Cambrai. Ribecourt, which we captured yesterday. Photo taken almost as soon as captured, machine-gun bullets falling all around. A bullet grazed one of the photographer's cameras, but luckily no damage was done
We attack near Cambrai. Ribecourt, which we captured yesterday. Photo taken almost as soon as captured, machine-gun bullets falling all around. A bullet grazed one of the photographer's cameras, but luckily no damage was done
John Warwick Brooke
November 20, 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A new 5.9 gun captured by us. Gun finished Feb. 13, 1917
A new 5.9 gun captured by us. Gun finished Feb. 13, 1917
John Warwick Brooke
1916-1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A brand new 5.9 gun captured by us - the gun was finished on 13th Feb., 1917
A brand new 5.9 gun captured by us - the gun was finished on 13th Feb., 1917
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A new 5.9 gun captured by us - gun was finished on 13th Feb., 1917
A new 5.9 gun captured by us - gun was finished on 13th Feb., 1917
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A captured 5.9. in a gun position near Bullecourt
A captured 5.9. in a gun position near Bullecourt
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Gunners round a captured German Gun. Nr Wytscheate
Gunners round a captured German Gun. Nr Wytscheate
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Gunners round a captured German gun. Nr Wytscheate
Gunners round a captured German gun. Nr Wytscheate
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A German 5.9. gun and limber near Bullecourt
A German 5.9. gun and limber near Bullecourt
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
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