Barbed Wire Gate to Trench
9/16/1917
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The original caption for this photograph reads: Barbed wire gate in a trench to check the enemy if he made a successful raid. Cambrin. Ypres Salient and Area.
It comes from a series of photographs depicting military activities during World War I that were taken by British photographers and acquired by the U.S. War Department.
It comes from a series of photographs depicting military activities during World War I that were taken by British photographers and acquired by the U.S. War Department.
This primary source comes from the Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs .
National Archives Identifier: 16580840
Full Citation: Photograph 165-BO-1495; Barbed Wire Gate to Trench. Ypres salient and area. Cambrin ; 9/16/1917; British Photographs of World War I, 1914 - 1918; Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs , Record Group 165; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/barbed-wire-gate-trench, March 31, 2023]Activities that use this document
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