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.
Processing German prisoners during World War One. A line of German prisoners of war stand above a trench at the front, in France, where they are being processed under supervision of British non-commissioned officers. Each prisoner is searched and then sent on for transport to the rear. Several are asked to pose momentarily for the camera before proceeding. German enlisted men, non-commissioned officers and officers are seen in the line.
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.
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.
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.
German dugouts and trenches captured by British, in France, during World War One. They are unusually well constructed.
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