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RMG16B5C–Remains of dead World War I soldier hanging on barbed wire. In World War I, no man's land was often ranged from several hundred yards to in some cases less than 10 yards. Heavily defended by machine guns, mortars, artillery and riflemen on both sides, it
RM2E045CG–WW1 Soldier lies dead “In the wire” Stark Battlefield graphic poignant reminder of the horrors of war. American soldier caught on German barbed wire fence Western Front France. The Meuse–Argonne offensive (also known as the Meuse River–Argonne Forest offensive, the Battles of the Meuse–Argonne, and the Meuse–Argonne campaign) was a major part of the final Allied offensive of World War I that stretched along the entire Western Front .Powell, Eyre, 1891-1949, photographer 1918 - World War, 1914-1918--Casualties--American--France - Soldiers--American--France--1910-1920 alt version 2E045CX
RM2A6T5X4–WW1 Barbed wire fence in a fort ditch at Tsingtao China during the siege, vintage photograph from 1914
RMB5M8BP–2 G55 F1 1916 10 Trench with barbed wire World War I History World War I France Trench warfare French trenches with barbed wire
RMG4E8PD–German prisoners of war creating barbed wire along the Broad Walk, Kensington Gardens, as temporary camps for the troops taking part in London's Victory Parade are being prepared, under the direction of Royal Engineers.
RM2HWJ7TM–A barbed wire gate in a trench system to form a block against raiders at Cambrin in trenches held by 1/7th Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment), 16 September 1917.
RMDYA0FA–France, Somme. A stack of artillery shell casings and barbed wire stakes from the battle of the Somme, World War 1.
RM2WRBR9N–Germans fixing barbed wire tangle, Photograph shows German soldiers fixing a barbed wire entanglement during World War I., between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915, World War, 1914-1918, Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RMKWCW7P–World War 1: Battle of the Argonne Forest. An infantry attack by American troops in woods of the Argonne Forest fought from Sept. 26, 1918, until the Armistice, Nov. 11, 1918. Lithograph by Lucien Jonas, 1927. (BSLOC 2013 1 204)
RMHHW2HY–British soldiers erecting barbed wire entanglements in No Man's Land at night. Star shell flares seen behind. First World War,
RF2JKJRW7–A vertical closeup of the metal pole with barbed wire and an old grenade. World War 1, north Italy.
RMDYA2PK–WW II historical war world war second world war operation Overlord Overlord invasion German soldier guard barbed wire coast 1
RM2HK791M–WW2 propaganda photograph of a British soldier in full wartime kit and uniform with rifle and fixed bayonet standing guard on a beach in southern England, October 1940. World War II British anti-invasion preparations of the Second World War entailed a large-scale division of military and civilian mobilisation in response to the threat of invasion (Operation Sea Lion) by German armed forces in 1940 and 1941. 1.5 million men were enrolled as part-time soldiers in the Home Guard. The rapid construction of field fortifications transformed much of the United Kingdom, especially southern England,
RMB5MWND–WW1 Russian riflemen firing 1917 Russia World War 1 Russian riflement firing behind a barbed wire fence Photo 21 2 1917
RM2JN9N59–PASCHENDALE, BELGIUM - 1917 - No man's land...Mud, water, and barbed wire illustrate the horrible terrain through which the Canadians advanced at the
RM2N75DJC–Old trenches and barbed wire at the Mount Lagazuoi fortification, built during the First World War, autonomous province of South Tirol
RMF60FAH–Barbed wire supports remain in no-mans land. Used to seperate trenches at the Battle of the Somme in World War 1.
RMB43NRB–events, Second World War / WWII, Great Britain, maneouvre of the 29th US Ranger Battallion, reconnaissance patrol overcoming a barbed wire obstacle, England, 1.8.1943,
RM2WRC8T9–German prisoners, Photograph shows German prisoners of war behind barbed wire fence during World War I., between ca. 1915 and 1918, World War, 1914-1918, Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RMKWD9Y9–World War 1: Battle of Verdun. French soldiers crawling through their own barbed wire entanglements as they begin an attack on enemy trenches. April-June, 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 100)
RM2J3R8PJ–An early 20th century French advertising poster from World War One, 1914-1918, showing a large tank emerging out of a trench onto a battlefield. Created by the Hungarian artist Imre Károly Simay (1874-1955)
RMERGH7E–World War I: Capture of Russian Modlin Fortress. Preparatory work of troopes of German Saxony brigade of Graf von Pfeil on the barbed wire around the fortress. Known as Novogeorgievsk by Russians following its capture in 1813. Near Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, Poland.
RF2JTXT6X–A Russian soldier killed at the very moment of attempting to force a passage through barbed wire entanglements. The wire still holds him and his gun from falling from the book The story of the great war; the complete historical records of events to date DIPLOMATIC AND STATE PAPERS by Reynolds, Francis Joseph, 1867-1937; Churchill, Allen Leon; Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959; Wood, Leonard, 1860-1927; Knight, Austin Melvin, 1854-1927; Palmer, Frederick, 1873-1958; Simonds, Frank Herbert, 1878-; Ruhl, Arthur Brown, 1876- Published 1920
RFHM7N8F–Turkish prisoners behind their own barbed wire at Seddul Bahr. Ca. 1915 Dardanelles Campaign. British Official. (War Dept.) Exact Date Shot Unknown
RM2HWKB06–'Captured German trench. Wire not destroyed': 'Official photograph showing British advance in the West' taken by permission of the Commander in Chief of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF), supplied by The Sport & General Press Agency Ltd., 45 Essex Street, Strand, London. View of barbed wire barricades on the Western Front
RMMX2YJH–1940's Holocaust WW2 Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi Germany Concentration Camp. Male Prisoners held behind electrified barbed wire imprisoned in freezing cramped degrading inhuman conditions. This grim emotionless image was taken by their liberators in 1945. More than 1.1 million people died at Auschwitz, including nearly one million Jews. Those who were not sent directly to gas chambers were sentenced to hard forced labor. The Auschwitz camp complex was essential to carrying out the Nazi plan for the 'Final Solution.' Auschwitz left its mark as one of the most infamous death camps of World War II
RM2HTN8WB–British troops drying their laundry on old German barbed wire in front of Mametz, September 1916.
RM2KFMPWP–PASCHENDALE, BELGIUM - 1917 - No man's land...Mud, water, and barbed wire illustrate the horrible terrain through which the Canadians advanced at the
RM2CGM0T2–An illustration showing a plan for construction high wire entanglements for barbed wire, from the Manual of Field Engineering 1911 covering standard military egineering tasks for the British Army used throughout the Frist World War (1914-1918).
RMB5MWJG–9RD 1916 0 0 A6 1 WW1 Deserted Russian trenches World War 1 1914 18 Russian Empire Deserted Russian trenches Russ Western Front
RMKWCXC9–World War 1: Battle of the Argonne Forest. An infantry attack by American troops in woods of the Argonne Forest fought from Sept. 26, 1918, until the Armistice, Nov. 11, 1918. Lithograph by Lucien Jonas, 1927. (BSLOC 2013 1 204)
RMG16B9Y–German sniper laying on ground near barbed wire defenses. Throughout World War I, snipers were often used in the trenches in an effort to take out enemy soldiers as their heads peered over the top of the opposing trench. At the start of WW I, only Germany
RMKWDA2N–World War 1. Battle of Arras (April 9-12, 1917). Canadians breaking through German barbed wire entanglements in the taking of Vimy Ridge. It was celebrated as a brilliant victories achieved by the Allies. (BSLOC 2013 1 137)
RM2AA0M0Y–1917, and French soldiers prepare to leave their trench and go 'over the top', through coils of barbed wire, passing their fallen comrades as they attack the German lines during World War One. Painting by François Fleming
RMKHW5HJ–Photograph of Russian soldiers in the trenches during the First World War. Dated 20th Century
RMG127M1–AJAX NEWS PHOTOS - 2005 - FRANCE -MAMETZ WOOD - SOMME - PICARDY - FIRE BREATHING DRAGON MEMORIAL FACING MAMETZ WOOD, TAKEN WITH HEAVY LOSSES BY THE 3RD WELSH DIVISION ON 12 JULY 1916. PHOTO:JONATHAN EASTLAND/AJAX REF:D52110/651
RM2HWKB0A–'Half a yard nearer and the bl. thing woulda cut my trump': First World War cartoon by M. Crete of downtime in a British trench. It shows three soldiers playing cards around a crate of rations as a shell hurtles into the trench. A fourth soldier is about to drop an ammunition box. Barbed wire and gun emplacements can be seen in the background, as well as a sign saying 'To the Strand Palace Hotel'. The cartoon is on the front of a postcard sent from France in 1918
RM2GGN6K1–still life world war 1 soldiers steel helmet with barbed wire, black background. Poster, book cover?
RM2D4JRR3–Archive WW1 PASSCHENDAELE BATTLEFIELD AFTERMATH 12 October 1917 the 3rd Australian Division and the New Zealanders, assisted by the 4th Australian Division, were launched against the village of Passchendaele. Weather had turned the battlefield into mud. Artillery support weak; shells exploded harmlessly in the mud, neither cutting the enemy’s barbed wire nor silencing the guns. The New Zealanders fought across 2,300 metres of mud to be slaughtered by machine-guns. The Australians reached the edge of Passchendaele but, with mounting losses, were forced to withdraw. The attack was a disaster.
RM2HTXE0C–A tank crashing through barbed wire at the Tank Driving School during the special training for the Battle of Cambrai at Wailly, 21 October 1917.
RFHM7N8G–German prisoners in a French prison camp. French Pictorial Service. (War Dept.) EXACT DATE SHOT UNKNOWN
RM2K4TMAE–WESTERN FRONT, FRANCE - circa 1916 - German Army infantry man a machine gun position in the trenches somewhere on the Western Front in France during W
RM2TD8J4H–Verdun, France, Inscription, information, First World War, Commercial Inscription, Ruins, Front, Bombing, Square, Barbed Wire, Rubble, Verdun, Place de la Citadelle Ruined houses, Verdun, 20/09/1917 - 20/09/1917, Castelnau, Paul, 1917 - Nord de la France, Belgique - Paul Castelnau (Photographic section of the army) - (1-5 September), Autochrome, photo, Glass, Autochrome, photo, Positive
RMDRG72X–Charlwood, Surrey, UK. 25th January 2014. Very real and rusty barbed wire at the Trench. Credit: Matthew Chattle/Alamy Live News
RMKWDAXG–World War 1: Battle of Verdun. French soldiers crawling through their own barbed wire entanglements as they begin an attack on enemy trenches. April-June, 1916. (BSLOC 2013 1 100)
RMKWDA5K–World War 1 Tanks. Illustration of a British tank in battle, crushing German barbed wire defenses, and sheltering British soldiers following. In the air are British military bi-planes. Ca. 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 164)
RM2AA0AE8–Surrounded by barbed wire, soldier in a dugout watch the fire and smoke as the effects of World War One increase during 1915. Possibly the work of work of Commander Millot, a notable artist, and Naval Attache on the staff of Vice-Admiral John de Robeck
RMBXMY8F–Barbed wire cut Americans creeping on the Germans with hand grenades, France, post card from Chicago Daily News, WWI 1918
RM2R6HCFA–1940s MAN UNITED STATES MARINE WEARING PROTECTIVE LEATHER GAUNTLET GLOVES PROTECTING HANDS POSITIONING BARBED WIRE ENTANGLEMENT - m252 HAR001 HARS PROTECTING GLOBAL PROTECTION STRATEGY WORLD WARS WORLD WAR WORLD WAR TWO WORLD WAR II SHARP UNIFORMS CONCEPT CONNECTION BARBED CONCEPTUAL CLOSE-UP DEFENSIVE ERECTING SUPPORT WORLD WAR 2 GAUNTLET SYMBOLIC CONCEPTS SOLUTIONS YOUNG ADULT MAN BLACK AND WHITE HANDS ONLY HAR001 OBSTACLES OLD FASHIONED REPRESENTATION
RM2D7M2HX–The Via Dolorosa World War I Memorial with artillery shells and barbed wire in Diksmuide, Belgium
RFE8YFTT–WW1 recreation of no mans land defenses wood and metal posts with barbed wire, a piece of clothing hangs from the barbed wire
RMTYNXN2–Reenactment of a World War 1 soldier in the trenches at night. Citadel of Dinant museum, Belgium
RM2HX0X78–Men of the Lancashire Fusiliers, a barbed wire round the front line trench visible. Opposite Messines, near Ploegsteert Wood, January 1917.
RF2A32903–Zonnebeke, Belgium, 09/10/2017. Tyne Cot Cemetery, the largest Commonwealth war cemetery in the world in terms of burials. The Tyne Cot Memorial now b
RM2RFXY64–WESTERN FRONT, FRANCE - 1918 - A machine-gun crew from Regimental Headquarters Company, 23rd Infantry of the US Army firire Fench 37mm gun during an a
RM2TD90JJ–Les Éparges, France, First World War, Staircase, Ruins, Front, Bombing, Barbed Wire, Post-war, France, Les Eparges, On the Crête des Eparges. A funnel produced by the explosion of a mine (No. 1), Les Eparges, 11/09/1919 - 11/09/1919, Cuville, Fernand, 1919 - Meuse - Georges Chevalier et Fernand Cuville - (10-12 September), Autochrome, photo, Glass, Autochrome, photo, Positive
RM2HWKB5H–'One of our tanks': First World War tank on the battlefield, shown with barbed wire in the foreground and shattered trees in the background. This is a postcard sold on the British Home Front
RMKWDB09–World War 1. Battle of Arras (April 9-12, 1917). Canadians breaking through German barbed wire entanglements in the taking of Vimy Ridge. It was celebrated as a brilliant victories achieved by the Allies. (BSLOC 2013 1 137)
RFM6WH2H–Pawiak. Prison built in 1835. During World War II, Gestapo prison. 37 000 prisoners were executed, 60 000 transported to concentration camps. Since 1
RMRBBE92–The grim watchtowers and fences of Auschvitz 1 concentration camp, now a UNESCO national Heritage Site, in Poland
RMKWDA3W–World War 1. British tank in action on the Cambrai battlefield approaching a German barbed wire entanglement. It would plough into them, then crumble and roll up the wire and iron stakes. Nov. 20-Dec. 8, 1917. (BSLOC 2013 1 148)
RM2K3J6RY–A single soldier on his horse, during a cavalry patrol in World War I. At the start of the war every major army had a substantial cavalry, and they performed well at first. However, the development of barbed wire, machine guns and trench warfare soon made attacks from horseback far more costly and ineffective on the Western Front.
RM2RCMX3N–US soldiers from the 128th Infantry, 32nd Division during World War I, engaging in barbed wire installation and post-driving activities in Auterlitz, Alsace, Germany. The photograph was taken by Cpl. Allan Hanson on August 1, 1918. Approved by A.E.F. Censor on July 23, 1918.
RMHJCJ67–UNITED KINGDOM - CIRCA 2008: A used postage stamp from the UK, depicting an illustration of poppies emerging from barbed wire to commemorate the falle
RMCCA82G–1915 Major William Thomas Forshaw VC 1/9th Manchester grenade calmly for 41 hours on Turks whilst smoking cigarette
RM2RTYHM6–France 1918 Photograph shows an American soldier caught on barbed wire during World War I .
RMC520G4–Auschwitz 1 former concentration camp and now a State Museum - Close up of the electrified barbed wire fencing
RM2GCA79J–Barbed wire at the ruins of Fort Vaux (Fort de Vaux) in Vaux-Devant-Damloup (Meuse), France
RM2J247F0–A soldier, possibly British, clambers through a captured German front line trench near Beaumont Hamel, 26th November 1916. In addition to the traditional barbed wire, non-barbed concertina wire is clearly visible above him.
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