File:Cheshire Regiment trench Somme 1916.jpg

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Picture of the day This image was selected as a picture of the day for 27 January 2007(2007-01-27). It was captioned as follows:
English: British trench near the Albert–Bapaume road at Ovillers-la-Boisselle, July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme.
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English: A British trench near the Albert-Bapaume road at Ovillers-la-Boisselle, July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme. The men are from A Company, 11th Battalion, The Cheshire Regiment.
Français : Une tranchée britanique près de la route Albert-Bapaume à Ovillers-La Boisselle, durant la battaille de la Somme, en Juillet 1916. Les hommes photographiés appartiennent au 11ème bataillon du régiment du Cheshire.
Türkçe: Somme Çarpışması sırasında bir siperde Britanya 22. "Cheshire" Alay 11. Tabur A Bölüğe bağlı bir er. (Albert-Bapaume yolu üzerinde Ovillers-la-Boisselle, Temmuz 1916)
Date

July 1916(1916-07)
Source

Imperial War Museum catalogue number Q 3990.
Author

Lt. J. W. Brooke.
Permission
(Reusing this image)

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current05:46, 14 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 05:46, 14 January 20061,400×1,069 (373 KB)Gsl (Talk | contribs) (adjusted contrast, sharpened slightly)
09:59, 12 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 09:59, 12 January 20061,400×1,069 (312 KB)Gsl (Talk | contribs) (resized, set levels)
09:58, 12 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 09:58, 12 January 20061,445×1,103 (440 KB)Gsl (Talk | contribs) (larger scan, original version)
11:51, 22 April 2005Thumbnail for version as of 11:51, 22 April 2005504×374 (177 KB)Wames (Talk | contribs) (A British trench near the Albert-Bapaume road at Ovillers-La Boisselle, July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme. The men are from A Company, 11th Battalion, The Cheshire Regiment. Photograph by Lt. J. W. Brooke. Crown Copyright Imperial War Museum catal)

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