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Ploegsteert Collection

Background imagePloegsteert Collection: Charing Cross Dressing Station bunkers, Ploegsteert

Charing Cross Dressing Station bunkers, Ploegsteert
These are close by the Plugstreet Experience 14-18 (Interpretation Centre) and served the Dressing Station which, like many of the sites around here, used a series of Central London names

Background imagePloegsteert Collection: View from trench, Lancashire Fusiliers near Ploegsteert

View from trench, Lancashire Fusiliers near Ploegsteert Wood, Messines, January 1917

Background imagePloegsteert Collection: WW1 - Lancashier Fusiliers front line trench overlooking

WW1 - Lancashier Fusiliers front line trench overlooking no-mans land opposite Messines near Ploegsteert Wood - January 1917

Background imagePloegsteert Collection: WW1 - German Star shell bursting, Ploegsteert

WW1 - German Star shell bursting, Ploegsteert, Belgium - March 1916

Background imagePloegsteert Collection: Studio photograph of a British soldier

Studio photograph of a British soldier in khaki uniform. Printed by The Clock Tower Studios, 1 Marine Terrace, Elephant Hill, Margate. On the reverse is written Feb 8th 1915. To Madam From 10608 Pte

Background imagePloegsteert Collection: A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI

A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved - WWI
A straight stem pipe, finely hand carved by and belonging to Driver P. S. Wilson, a lorry driver with the Army Service Corps. during the First World War. Signature on base of pipe - P. S. WILSON

Background imagePloegsteert Collection: WWI album of Lieutenant-Colonel P Syrcold

WWI album of Lieutenant-Colonel P Syrcold
A First World War album containing 41 photographs dated between 1914 and 1916, belonging to Lieutenant-Colonel P. SYRCOLD of the 1st/4th Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment, 48th Division

Background imagePloegsteert Collection: British 6 inch Howitzer, Ploegsteert Wood, Flanders, WW1

British 6 inch Howitzer, Ploegsteert Wood, Flanders, WW1
A British 6 inch (30 cwt) Howitzer of the 6th Siege Battery RGA (Royal Garrison Artillery) in action position near Hill 63, Ploegsteert Wood, Flanders, during the First World War

Background imagePloegsteert Collection: German infantry in gas masks WWI

German infantry in gas masks WWI
German troops in gas masks penetrating Ploegsteert Wood between Montdidier and Noyon during World War I

Background imagePloegsteert Collection: Christmas Day 1914

Christmas Day 1914
Fraternisation between German and English soldiers on Christmas Day 1914 in Ploegsteert on the Western Front in France during World War I


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