Somme offensive posters & prints

Observer of a kite-balloon testing the telephone before ascending Anonymous

Threshing for straw for soldiers' use, France, World War I, 1916 Unknown

The front line at Ovillers, Battle of the Somme, Picardy, France, July 1916 Anonymous

Threshing for straw for soldiers' use Anonymous

Feeding the guns and upsetting the Huns Anonymous

British armoured railway engine Anonymous

A message for the Hun Anonymous

Captured German railway carriage Anonymous

Captured German railway carriage Anonymous

A wintry scene on the Western Front Anonymous

General Sir Douglas Haig introducing General Joffre to Lieutenant-General Sir Pertab Singh Anonymous

French troops on the road to the trenches, France, World War I, 1916 Unknown

French troops on the road to the trenches Anonymous

An advanced dressing station, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916 Unknown

A complimentary message to Fritz, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916 Unknown

The mail arrives during the Battle of the Somme, France, World War I, 1916 Unknown

The mail arrives during the Battle of the Somme Anonymous

A huge shell, weighing 1400lb, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916 Unknown

A heavy howitzer, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916 Unknown

King George V (1865-1936) at St George's Hill, near Fricourt Anonymous

'Cab, sir!' Found in a captured village Anonymous

French cavalry on a reconnaissance mission, Somme, France Anonymous

The ruins of Albert, Somme, France Anonymous

British troops resting in a captured German trench Anonymous

A British wiring party going up to the trenches Anonymous

A heavy howitzer Anonymous

Moving day in a captured village Anonymous

Hot work at the guns Anonymous

A sentry in the trenches looking through an improvised persicope, France, World War I, 1916 Unknown

A wood in the Somme area, France Anonymous

Columns of German prisoners, Somme, France Anonymous

German prisoners brought in from Contalmaison Anonymous

A complimentary message to Fritz Anonymous

A parade of the walking wounded Anonymous

British soldiers advancing under cover of gas and smoke, France, World War I Realistic Travels Publishers

A parade of the walking wounded, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916 Unknown