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.
British troops gather around German prisoners who carry a heavy machine gun for them, in France, during World War One. Dozens of German prisoners helping to carry wounded soldiers on stretchers. They are surrounded by British troops. Some of the Germans wear red cross arm bands.
British engineers building a bridge to facilitate movement of British forces across the Somme River, in France, during World War One. Troops moving over another bridge, where retreating German forces had destroyed the lock gates in unsuccessful effort to flood area.
A group of Australian artillery observers standing by British trench line during World War One. One sits and others lie down and use binoculars to observe Allied bombardment of Hindenburg line. A battery of British 5 inch heavy field guns is seen firing.
British artillery being moved forward under German shelling, during World War One. The British artillery pieces are being pulled by teams of horses, as German shells burst nearby. Soldiers are seen leading horses back to safer location after the move.
British troops moving along Cambrai road in France on April 9. Soldiers and officers stand with various horse-drawn wagons loaded with supplies. Soldiers with picks and shovels for trenching. Long lines of British forces and supplies moving along the Cambrai road in wagons pulled by teams of horses. Artillery being pulled by horses. A motorized ambulance in the midst of the convoy.
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