British troops firing an 18 pounder field piece. A battery of 18 pounders lined up and firing near a tree line. Each gun rolls back from recoil after firing. British 18 pounder artillery firing from variety of places, including covered entrenched positions; open field positions; and camouflaged positions. A British 127mm (60 pounder) heavy field artillery piece being fired. British BL 6 inch 26cwt howitzers being fired. Field artillery firing in salvos from hidden positions. A field piece firing from a barn. A 9.2" BL Mk1 Siege Howitzer firing. A battery of 60pdr Mk1 Field Guns firing from behind a berm. British 18 pounders firing in a field. A 9.2" Railway Mounted Gun firing. A battery of British 8-inch howitzers firing. Troops digging trenches near bodies of fallen soldiers. Artillery troops moving field artillery by horses. A British siege mortar firing. Explosions in no-mans-land from artillery. Troops taking a meal break in a trench. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
British Civil Service Rifles and London Irish contingents march along a road in France, returning from the front to a rest camp in France, during the First World War. Mounted officers leads the troop. Other soldiers march following them on a field. Troops band moving.
Battalion of the British Essex Regiment at work repairing roads and bridges in France, during World War One. Horse-drawn wagons cross small bridge. Members of the Battalion woek with picks and shovels to make repairs.
British Engineers carry tools and construction equipment through street of a town in France, during the First World War. Wrecked houses along the street. The Engineers lay prefabricated sections of track, forming a small railroad to carry ammunition and supplies.
The London Stock Exchange Battalion of Royal Fusiliers, the first of many Pals Battalions, resting on a field, on their way to Arras, during World War One.
A British advance cyclist patrol is surrounded by school children who run alongside them as they move along a road on their bicycles, entering a French town, during World War One. Older townspeople walk behind.