Troops supposedly #goingoverthetop #BattleoftheSomme in 1916, photographed by Canadian official photographer Ivor Castle. This photograph was actually taken during a training exercise behind the lines.
Troops supposedly #goingoverthetop #BattleoftheSomme in 1916, photographed by Canadian official photographer Ivor Castle. This photograph was actually taken during a training exercise behind the lines.
@chriswoodyard.bsky.social#BattleoftheSomme
The aftermath of the Battle of Thiepval Ridge, 26-28 September, 1916, painted by William Orpen
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#TheVictorianBookoftheDead
#ww1 #Germanprisoner helps #Britishwounded to dressing station July 1916 #BattleoftheSomme. 1 July –18 Nov 1916). Total casualties for British 420,000 of these 125K died. Only a handful of history buffs have heard of the #Somme. What were they fighting about?? Does anyone care? Does it matter? No.
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@mabelquill.bsky.socialTanks Enter Battle for the First Time On September 15, 1916, British forces used tanks in battle for the first time during the Battle of Flers Courcelette on the Somme. #TodayInHistory #MabelQuill #TankHistory #FirstWorldWar #BattleOfTheSomme #HistoryTok #HistoryFacts #LearnHistory #fyp
@seawigan.bsky.socialResearch, creativity and imagination are encouraged.
We can't wait to see your entries! #History #BattleOfTheSomme #SchoolCompetition
