Waiting in trenches near Arras for our creeping barrage to lift before pushing on, Realistic Travels, 1914 - 1918

Title(s)

Waiting in trenches near Arras for our creeping barrage to lift before pushing on

Object type

• stereograph

Object number

RP-F-F06307

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘By Royal command to their Imperial majesties King George V and Queen Mary’
• number: ‘78’

Artist

• photographer: Realistic Travels (mentioned on object)

Place

Pas-de-Calais

Dating

1914 - 1918

Material

• cardboard
• photographic support

Technique

gelatin silver print

Measurements

height c. 85 mm × width c. 170 mm

What

• private soldier
• trenches

Acquisition

transferred 1994

Copyright

Public domain