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WWI: SOMME, 1916. British troops of the Wiltshire Regiment advance to attack near Thiepval
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WWI: SOMME, 1916. British troops of the Wiltshire Regiment advance to attack near Thiepval
WWI: SOMME, 1916.
British troops of the Wiltshire Regiment advance to attack near Thiepval, France, during the Battle of the Somme. Photograph, 7 August 1916
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1916 Advance Allied Attack August Barbed Wire Battle Of The Somme Battlefield Bayonet British Charge Regiment Rifle World War I Thiepval Troop Wiltshire
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In this photograph from the Granger Art on Demand collection, we are transported back to the early days of World War I. The image captures a pivotal moment during the Battle of the Somme in 1916, as British troops belonging to the esteemed Wiltshire Regiment advance towards Thiepval, France. The scene is filled with tension and determination as these brave men charge forward through a treacherous battlefield. Barbed wire fences serve as formidable obstacles, but they do not deter their resolve. With rifles at hand and bayonets fixed, these soldiers epitomize courage and unity in their quest for victory. The black-and-white composition adds an air of nostalgia to this historic snapshot. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought valiantly during one of history's most devastating conflicts. Their unwavering spirit echoes through time and serves as a reminder of our shared humanity amidst chaos. This powerful image is not just a testament to bravery; it also symbolizes the collective efforts of allied forces fighting together against adversity. It stands as an enduring tribute to those who served and fell during this harrowing chapter in human history.
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