Pictures Dated 4th June 2014

Two pages of a book, The Somme, Michelin

Two pages of a book, The Somme, Volume I, The First Battle of the Somme (1916-1917), published by Michelin, 1919, dedicated to the memory of Michelin workmen and employees who lost their lives. Part of a series of illustrated guides to the battlefields of the First World War. Two other books, covering Lille and Amiens, are resting underneath. Date: 1916-1917

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