British Infantry moves through wreckage of houses in La Bassee during Battle of Hindenberg Line in World War I. 'Pioneer Park' sign is painted on a wall in La Bassee.
Territorial Brigade of Royal Field Artillery advances during World War I. British soldiers march and horse carts loaded with supplies move with them. Soldiers pack shells in ammunition column. A howitzer continuously fired at Germans in field.
An observation officer of Royal Field Artillery orders on phone to open fire on Germans during World War I. Soldiers run and enter their quarters in the gun-pits. Soldiers bring shells in special jackets. The shells are handed over to the gunners in the gun-pits. Shrapnel and explosives are fired at enemy continuously. Soldiers load and fire an 18-pounder gun. The observation officer orders on phone to change the range of firing. Howitzers continuously fire at Germans in field.
Soldiers of Royal Field Artillery prepare a 9.2 Howitzer during World War I. Soldiers roll shells to a place. A shell is slided to load a howitzer. The howitzer is fired. Officers sit behind sand bags and watch firing. A soldier receives telephonic orders from the observation officer. Shells are fired to demolish the German blockhouse. Firing continues.
FrenchWorkers engaged in washing, cooking, feeding horses, and other activities behind the lines of artillery batteries in World War I. Horses are tied in a row. A soldier lays grass in front of the horses. A party of military officers arrives along with Marshal Philippe Petain. They gather around a table along with some soldiers. Marshall Petain takes a glass full of water or wine from a barrel and drinks it. He comes out of a building with another French military official. (World War i; World War 1; WWI; WW1)
French Military Authorities train dogs to catch rats which they find as pests in trenches during World War I. Two dog trainers with dogs in a ground. Dogs catch rats from a bundle of grass and hay. A trainer calls dogs to one side. The dogs follow his instruction. Another trainer hides rats in grass and hay. The other releases dogs to catch the rats.
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