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Trenches Collection (page 15)

Background imageTrenches Collection: Treasure island by Will Owen

Treasure island by Will Owen
Two British soldiers in a waterlogged trench. Sometimes soldiers found themselves waist-deep in water, usually due to atrocious weather

Background imageTrenches Collection: German troops in trench near Sereth, Romanian Front, WW1

German troops in trench near Sereth, Romanian Front, WW1
German troops manning a trench near the Sereth (Siret) River on the Romanian Front during the First World War. Date: July 1917

Background imageTrenches Collection: Czech soldiers outside a dugout, Russian Front, WW1

Czech soldiers outside a dugout, Russian Front, WW1
Czech soldiers outside a dugout at Kata on the Russian Front during the First World War. Date: 24 June 1917

Background imageTrenches Collection: Dugouts and trenches on a battlefield, WW1

Dugouts and trenches on a battlefield, WW1
Dugouts and trenches on a battlefield during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Austrian troops in trench, Eastern Front, WW1

Austrian troops in trench, Eastern Front, WW1
Austrian troops in a trench on the Eastern Front during the First World War. Some are holding rifles, others have hand grenades ready to throw. Date: circa 1914

Background imageTrenches Collection: American soldiers in a trench near Toul, France, WW1

American soldiers in a trench near Toul, France, WW1
American soldiers in a trench near Toul, north eastern France, during the First World War. 22 March 1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: American soldiers with German machine gun, WW1

American soldiers with German machine gun, WW1
American soldiers manning a captured German machine gun on the western front during the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Armenian troops in defence of Baku, Armenia, WW1

Armenian troops in defence of Baku, Armenia, WW1
Armenian troops manning a front line position during the defence of Baku, Armenia, towards the end of the First World War. Date: August 1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: British troops boarding a train, Western Front, WW1

British troops boarding a train, Western Front, WW1
British troops of a Midland Regiment boarding a train on the Western Front during the First World War, after a spell in the trenches of Flanders. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: American troops on front line, Argonne, France, WW1

American troops on front line, Argonne, France, WW1
American troops of the 369th Infantry, 93rd Division, in front line trenches in Argonne, north eastern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: War trophies -- German gas alarm bells, WW1

War trophies -- German gas alarm bells, WW1
War trophies captured by the Allies during the First World War -- five alarm bells used to warn of gas attacks, taken from captured or abandoned German trenches. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Australian gunners returning from trenches, France, WW1

Australian gunners returning from trenches, France, WW1
2nd Australian Division machine gunners returning from the trenches in northern France during the First World War. The ruined village of Contalmaison can be seen in the distance. Date: September 1916

Background imageTrenches Collection: French trench facing Turkish positions, WW1

French trench facing Turkish positions, WW1
A French trench facing Turkish positions during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Australian soldier, Croix du Bac near Armentieres, WW1

Australian soldier, Croix du Bac near Armentieres, WW1
An Australian soldier in a front line trench at Croix du Bac, near Armentieres, northern France, during the First World War. He is using a wind direction indicator as an anti-gas precaution

Background imageTrenches Collection: The amphibious periscope 1915

The amphibious periscope 1915
Different ways of using a periscope in The First War World. British soldier looking through periscope in the trenches, an officer using a periscope on board a german submarine. Date: 1915

Background imageTrenches Collection: Austrian troops in trench, Eastern Front, Poland, WW1

Austrian troops in trench, Eastern Front, Poland, WW1
Austrian troops in a trench on the Eastern Front near Opatowice, Poland, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: British line trenches by the sea, Salonika, WW1

British line trenches by the sea, Salonika, WW1
British line trenches by the sea at Salonika (Salonica, Thessaloniki, Greece) during the First World War. Date: circa 1916-1917

Background imageTrenches Collection: Austro-Hungarian trench with gas bottles, WW1

Austro-Hungarian trench with gas bottles, WW1
Scene in an Austro-Hungarian trench during the First World War, with twenty steel chlorine gas bottles ready for use. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: German tanks attacking Allied trench positions, WW1

German tanks attacking Allied trench positions, WW1
An American photograph of German heavy tanks attacking Allied trench positions on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Australian chaplain in box respirator, France, WW1

Australian chaplain in box respirator, France, WW1
An Australian chaplain wearing a box respirator to protect him from a gas attack at Fleurbaix, northern France, during the First World War. Date: June 1916

Background imageTrenches Collection: Front Line at Early Morning, Harvey Dunn, WW1

Front Line at Early Morning, Harvey Dunn, WW1
Reproduction of a painting entitled In the Front Line at Early Morning, by the American artist Harvey Dunn, who served as an official artist with the American Expeditionary Force during the First

Background imageTrenches Collection: American infantry in action near St Mihiel, France, WW1

American infantry in action near St Mihiel, France, WW1
American troops of the 167th Infantry Regiment, 42nd Division, dug in and defending a farm used as a temporary stronghold, near St Mihiel, north eastern France, during the First World War

Background imageTrenches Collection: French war dog: A courser whose winged feet spurn the earth

French war dog: A courser whose winged feet spurn the earth. A french courier dog leaps over a soldier in a trench, the dogs were used when the telephone systems in the front line trenches were out

Background imageTrenches Collection: Russian troops manning a shallow trench, WW1

Russian troops manning a shallow trench, WW1
Russian troops manning a shallow trench during the First World War, using an interesting firing position. Date: 1914

Background imageTrenches Collection: Russian trench after storming, Galicia, WW1

Russian trench after storming, Galicia, WW1
A Russian trench after storming by Austro-Hungarian forces in Galicia on the eastern front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: A canine courier of the great war

A canine courier of the great war, an officer writes a message as the dog waits to deliver it in the trenches. The dogs were three times faster at delivering messages compared to man

Background imageTrenches Collection: Battle of Kajmakchalan, Macedonian Front, WW1

Battle of Kajmakchalan, Macedonian Front, WW1
Scene in a Serbian Front trench during the Battle of Kajmakchalan between Bulgarian and Serbian troops on the Macedonian Front, First World War

Background imageTrenches Collection: Captured Italian soldiers near Piave River, Italy, WW1

Captured Italian soldiers near Piave River, Italy, WW1
Captured Italian soldiers in their trench near the Piave River, northern Italy, during the First World War. Date: 18 June 1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Australian soldiers, Croix du Bac near Armentieres, WW1

Australian soldiers, Croix du Bac near Armentieres, WW1
Australian soldiers in a front line trench at Croix du Bac, near Armentieres, northern France, during the First World War. They are using a mirror periscope. Date: 18 May 1916

Background imageTrenches Collection: Captured British Mark IV tank on Western Front, WW1

Captured British Mark IV tank on Western Front, WW1
A captured British Mark IV tank being used by the Germans to support an attack on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Australian troops marching near Amiens, France, WW1

Australian troops marching near Amiens, France, WW1
Australian troops marching along a road to the trenches near Amiens, northern France, during the First World War. Date: September 1916

Background imageTrenches Collection: German soldiers with machine guns in trench, WW1

German soldiers with machine guns in trench, WW1
German soldiers with machine guns in a trench on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Trench in Suez Canal defences, Egypt, WW1

Trench in Suez Canal defences, Egypt, WW1
A trench in the Suez Canal defences, Egypt, during the First World War. It was probably at Muhammadiya, where the Scottish Horse dug a new line of trenches. Date: spring 1916

Background imageTrenches Collection: British trenches after fall of Gaza, Palestine, WW1

British trenches after fall of Gaza, Palestine, WW1
British trenches on the 75th Division Front after the fall of Gaza, Palestine, during the First World War. Date: 7 November 1917

Background imageTrenches Collection: British troops in trench, Brown Ridge, Middle East, WW1

British troops in trench, Brown Ridge, Middle East, WW1
British troops in a trench during the taking of Brown Ridge, Middle East, during the First World War. They are the 2nd Leicestershire Regiment, 7th (Indian) Division, Lewis Gun Section

Background imageTrenches Collection: Indian troops in trench with Lewis guns, Palestine, WW1

Indian troops in trench with Lewis guns, Palestine, WW1
Indian troops in a trench with Lewis guns, ready to fire at enemy aircraft in Palestine during the First World War. Date: circa 1917-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Turkish troops emerging from trenches, Palestine, WW1

Turkish troops emerging from trenches, Palestine, WW1
Turkish troops on the Palestine Front during the First World War, emerging from their trenches for an attack. Date: circa 1917-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Snow-covered trenches near Baranovichi, Russia, WW1

Snow-covered trenches near Baranovichi, Russia, WW1
Snow-covered trenches near Baranovichi, Russia (now in Belarus) during the First World War. A battle took place here in 1916. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Portuguese troops in trenches near Neuve Chapelle, WW1

Portuguese troops in trenches near Neuve Chapelle, WW1
Portuguese troops in the trenches near Neuve Chapelle, northern France, during the First World War. Date: June 1917

Background imageTrenches Collection: American soldiers relaxing in a trench, WW1

American soldiers relaxing in a trench, WW1
American soldiers relaxing over a meal in a trench on the western front during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: American troops in action at Choloy, France, WW1

American troops in action at Choloy, France, WW1
American troops of the 326th Regiment in action at Choloy, north eastern France, during the First World War. They are attacking German trenches. Date: August 1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: American troops in action at St Barbe, France, WW1

American troops in action at St Barbe, France, WW1
American troops of the 37th Division in action at St Barbe, France, during the First World War. They are taking enemy trenches -- signal flares can be seen in the distance. Date: August 1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Italian troops in front line trenches, WW1

Italian troops in front line trenches, WW1
Italian troops from Pinerolo, Brigade XIII Corps, in front line trenches during the First World War. Date: 1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: Busy communication trench, Mesopotamia, WW1

Busy communication trench, Mesopotamia, WW1
A busy communication trench in Mesopotamia (now Iraq) during an action, with walking wounded and stretcher cases, during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: British soldiers in trench near Bairakli Juma, Salonica, WW1

British soldiers in trench near Bairakli Juma, Salonica, WW1
Three British soldiers of the 3rd Battalion Royal Fusiliers 85th Brigade manning a trench near Bairakli Juma, Salonica (Salonika, Thessaloniki, Greece) during the First World War. Date: May 1917

Background imageTrenches Collection: Portuguese troops in a trench, Western Front, WW1

Portuguese troops in a trench, Western Front, WW1
Portuguese troops in a communications trench on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1916-1918

Background imageTrenches Collection: French trench at Sava, Cameroon, Africa, WW1

French trench at Sava, Cameroon, Africa, WW1
View of a French trench at Sava, Cameroon, west central Africa, during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageTrenches Collection: Two soldiers in a trench during WW1

Two soldiers in a trench during WW1
Two soldiers in a trench during the First World War. The officer, new at his job, is asking whether the enemy are very close



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