File:'humanity' Bearer Post, Cambrin Sector, August 1916 (the 91st Field Ambulance) Art.IWMART3752.jpg

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English: 'humanity' Bearer Post, Cambrin Sector, August 1916 (the 91st Field Ambulance)

image: Two British soldiers in a trench outside the entrance to a dugout. Rain pours down from the thick grey clouds above. One soldier wears an oilskin and kneels in front of a tiny brazier. The other stands in his overcoat fixing a bayonet to his rifle.

The floor of the trench is covered in a thick layer of mud.
Date 1 August 1916
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http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//150/media-150423/large.jpg

This photograph Art.IWM ART 3752 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author
Gilbert Rogers  (1881–1956)  wikidata:Q55662824
 
Description British painter
Date of birth/death 9 November 1881 Edit this at Wikidata 20 May 1956 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Freshfield Birkenhead
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creator QS:P170,Q55662824
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(Reusing this file)		 This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
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  • Associated people and organisations
    British Army, Royal Army Medical Corps, 91st Field Ambulance
  • Associated places
    France, Cambrin, Pas-de-Calais, France, Great Britain GB, Germany (pre 1945 and post 1990) DE
  • Associated events
    01/3(4-15), Western Front, First World War
  • Associated themes
    British Army 1914-1918, Western Front 1914-1918
  • Associated keywords
    Military Personnel, medical / convalescence, trench / defences, Weapons, Landscape
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art
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