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Roads blown up by retreating German troops in France during World War I

View of a huge crater created in road by retreating German forces in France, during World War One. A British soldier climbs out of the crater carrying his bicycle. Houses adjacent to the crater are demolished by British so circumventing roads can be created.

Date: 1917
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027244
British Army Engineers building a bridge across the Somme River in France, during World War I

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.

Date: 1918
Duration: 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027245
Battalion of Northamptonshire regiment work on bridges and roads in France, during World War I.

Battalion of Northamptonshire regiment works on bridges and roads in France, during World War One. They employ picks, shovels, and wheelbarrows. A horse-drawn wagon drives over a newly cleared bridge.

Date: 1917
Duration: 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027246
Fruit trees cut down by Germans troops during retreat in France, during World War I.

Orchard of fruit trees cut down by the German soldiers, to impede advance of Allies behind them, as they withdrew in France, during World War One.

Date: 1917
Duration: 25 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027247
Captured German dugouts in a field in France, during World War I.

German dugouts and trenches captured by British, in France, during World War One. They are unusually well constructed.

Date: 1917
Duration: 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027248
A British 9.2 inch Howitzer being fired in France, during World War I.

British siege gunners fire a 9.2 inch howitzer at German targets in France, during World War One. Gunner pulls rope and gun fires. Gun barrel is then lowered to near-level elevation for reloading.

Date: 1917
Duration: 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027250