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Image Not Available for Some shells. This picture gives a striking idea of the huge quantity of shells waiting to be used on the British Front
Some shells. This picture gives a striking idea of the huge quantity of shells waiting to be used on the British Front
Image Not Available for Some shells. This picture gives a striking idea of the huge quantity of shells waiting to be used on the British Front

Some shells. This picture gives a striking idea of the huge quantity of shells waiting to be used on the British Front

Creator Ernest Brooks (British)
Creator Associated Illustration Agencies Ltd.
Date1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions22 x 17 cm (8 11/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Category
Object number2008/7973
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Some big shells ready for firing
Some big shells ready for firing
Ernest Brooks
July 1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for A large collection of shells at a shell dump at Contay
A large collection of shells at a shell dump at Contay
Ernest Brooks
27/09/1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A German 5.9 Howitzer limber caught by one of our shells near the battery
A German 5.9 Howitzer limber caught by one of our shells near the battery
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Yet another view of a crucifix escaping injury from shells
Yet another view of a crucifix escaping injury from shells
Ernest Brooks
1917
Photograph
One of our big shells
One of our big shells
Ernest Brooks
July 1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for A few shells
A few shells
Ernest Brooks
November 1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for The main road into Guillemont, taken 11.9.16. after a few shells had been put into the road
The main road into Guillemont, taken 11.9.16. after a few shells had been put into the road
Ernest Brooks
11/09/1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Two German shells bursting in our lines
Two German shells bursting in our lines
Ernest Brooks
1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for One of our big shells
One of our big shells
Ernest Brooks
1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Some of the Wilts [Wiltshire] regiment crossing a shell swept piece of ground
Some of the Wilts [Wiltshire] regiment crossing a shell swept piece of ground
Ernest Brooks
07/08/1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Some officers enjoyong themselves on the shell holes which are now covered with thick ice
Some officers enjoyong themselves on the shell holes which are now covered with thick ice
Ernest Brooks
December 1916
Photograph
Image Not Available for Shell holes covered with ice. This one being broken by shell fire
Shell holes covered with ice. This one being broken by shell fire
Ernest Brooks
December 1916
Photograph
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