British Army personnel in carefree pose under a tarpaulin. A soldier shouldering rifle walks past. British officers and men at a refreshment stand set up by Belgian ladies. They enjoy snacks and drinks. A baguette of bread and drinks on the table. One soldier pays for several items that he takes away. Behind them is a substantial stone building with doric columns.
French troops establishing positions in Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War. Troops unloading and stacking artillery shells. They move supplies in trucks and horse-drawn wagons, along paved road in countryside. Stacks of supplies seen at side of road.
Civilians in Flanders, Belgium,during World War I. They raise their hands and their caps.
French troops occupying former German Battalion Dugout at Carency, France, during World War I. Old German sign still posted above the entrance reads: "Bataillons Unterstand Abschnitts komandeur Dora Zweifel?". The French regained this position in the so-called battle of Arras. French troops are relaxing on benches outside, and walking in and out of the building.
French troops in France, during World War 1. A butcher cuts meat on a table. French soldiers seated around a table. French soldier with a rifle in background. French troops pass basket of food along wood reinforced battle trench.
Russian troops advancing through a village on the Western front, during World War I. A red Cross representative stands to the side and speaks to an officer accompanying the soldiers.