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Wounded British soldiers given first aid at Minden Post during Battle of Somme in France during World War I

The British Dressing Station for slightly wounded at Minden Post, during Battle of the Somme, in World War 1. Medics providing first aid to the wounded. Watching in the background are several soldiers of the 24th Oldham (Pioneers) Battalion, awaiting orders to advance and occupy captured German trenches. German curtain artillery barrage outside the Minden Post. Their shells exploding in a line across the battlefield. A lone British soldier standing in the remains of British fire trenches wrecked by German high explosive shelling, minutes before. British patrol moving cautiously and stepping over barbed wire, in no-man's-land to clear the area of German snipers and hidden machine guns. They move along line of captured trenches checking for German soldiers hidden in dugouts.

Date: 1916
Duration: 3 min 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675048388
British Mark I tank being positioned in battlefield during World War I

A British Mark I Female (machine-gun) tank being maneuvered into position on a battlefield in France, during World War One. British soldiers watch as tank drives out of ditch, One soldier repositions a machine gun that had swiveled backwards on its sponson (half turret).

Date: 1916
Duration: 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675027227
British gunners fire 18 pounder and 8 inch howitzer artillery during World War I

British troops fire 18 pounder artillery from a battery of hidden, entrenched guns, in France, during World War One. British gunners fire 8 inch howitzer in the field. Crew stands back as the gun fires and recoils, before stepping forward to reload.

Date: 1916
Duration: 43 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027232
French troops board a railroad train taking them closer to the front lines during World War I

French soldiers fill platform between two rail lines at a train station in France during World War 1. They crowd into rail cars for transportation closer to the front lines. From an embankment, as the train moves past, the soldiers are seen waving from open rail car doorways.

Date: 1916
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027283
French men and women work together in weapons factory during World War I.

Slate notes that women made significant contribution to work force in weapons manufacture during World War 1. Interior of a rifle manufacturing plant in France. Men and women busy at their jobs. Belt-driven lathes and other machinery seen. Workers clean out newly rifled barrels. Others work on wooden parts. stacks of assembled rifles are moved through the factory on motorized carts, and between factory floors by elevator. (WWI. WW1)

Date: 1916
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027293
French Caproni bomber prepares and departs on a mission during World War I.

Crew members climb aboard a Caproni bomber parked on an airfield in France, during World War 1. One of them slides a slender bomb into a holder in front of the plane. Brief view from rear engine looking forward to crew in their seats. Crew placing bombs into holders. Right engine being started. The bomber taxiing out for takeoff. Views from cockpit of takeoff and in flight. View from the air of military airfield and barracks below. View from the bomber of a French Nieuport 17 approaching. (WWI; WW1)

Date: 1916
Duration: 1 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027333