RMDD7353–World War 1. No Man's Land - once a forest in 'Flanders's Fields' after four years as a battleground in World War 1. Photo ca.
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
RMK0D51G–The dangers of no man's land, WW1
RMCE9P8D–world war 1 No Man's Land.
RM2JN7546–WESTERN FRONT, FRANCE - circa 1917 - No man's land...A destroyed British Army tank in no man's land on the Western Front during World War I. In the ba
RM2HX0XBM–A Lancashire Fusilier sentry in a front line trench and British wire in 'No man's land'. Opposite Messines, near Ploegsteert Wood, January 1917.
RM2KFMPWP–PASCHENDALE, BELGIUM - 1917 - No man's land...Mud, water, and barbed wire illustrate the horrible terrain through which the Canadians advanced at the
RMP8JDB5–British soldiers going 'over the top' when they emerged from trenches and charged out over open land to attack the enemy. Soldiers did not look forward this moment, and certainly many of them must have regarded it as foolhardy and dangerous. Trench warfare was a type of land warfare using occupied fighting lines consisting largely of military trenches, in which troops are well-protected from the enemy's small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery. The most famous use of trench warfare was the Western Front in World War I.
RM2JN9N59–PASCHENDALE, BELGIUM - 1917 - No man's land...Mud, water, and barbed wire illustrate the horrible terrain through which the Canadians advanced at the
RMP810YT–The Battle of Albert was the first two weeks of Anglo-French offensive operations in the Battle of the Somme. The Allied preparatory artillery bombardment began on 24 June and the Anglo-French infantry attacked on 1 July, on the south bank from Foucaucourt to the Somme and from the Somme north to Gommecourt. The French Sixth Army and the right wing of the British Fourth Army inflicted a considerable defeat on the German Second Army. Note the spades had to be carried as fresh trenches were required.
RM2J669R0–British Army WW1 war artist re-enactor at the No Man's Land 2022 event at Bodrhyddan Hall, Wales the No Man's Land 2022 event at Bodrhyddan Hall, Wale
RM2EPHETE–A solitary British Tommy or soldier in the trenches during World War One with a Short, Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III rifle. In the hands of the British Army the weapon proved itself up to the demanding service conditions of the Great War.
RM2DAA8B9–Re-enactor in WW1 Alpenkorps uniform at the No Man's Land event, Bodryddan Hall, Wales
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
RMERGHBH–World War 1: British soldier helping a wounded comrade. British Official War Photograph published on postcard. Series III. No.
RM2B7NFGR–Artillery men hauling an 19 pounder field gun out of the mud during the Third Battle of Ypres aka the Battle of Passchendaele, a campaign of the First World War, that took place on the Western Front, from July to November 1917, for control of the ridges south and east of the Belgian city of Ypres in West Flanders.
RMF60FAH–Barbed wire supports remain in no-mans land. Used to seperate trenches at the Battle of the Somme in World War 1.
RM2RB1P66–British infantry maning a listening post in no mans land on the Western Front during the First World War.
RFCCA8C2–1916 tank crawling over trench no mans land caterpillar track advance terror machine gun Royal Engineers cavalry front line
RMDD72PP–World War 1. Both sides launched flares between the trenches at regular intervals to illuminate 'no man's land' to detect
RMG16B54–Entitled: No man's land. Sketch shows soldiers during a battle in World War I by Lucien Jonas. 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, artill
RMF22YRB–1915 Daily Sketch Dead soldiers and trench in No Man's Land
RFE8YFW1–Recreation of WW1 no mans land and trench, its interior structure boarded with wood, tin sand bags and wicker.
RMKWDAYX–World War 1. Somme Offensive. British heavy Howitzer shelling German positions during the last week of June 1916 before the Battle of the Somme. British generals assumed the shelling would destroy most German resistance and British troops would walk over No Mans Land to occupy the German positions. Instead they walked into intense German machine gun fire and died by the thousands. (BSLOC 2013 1 128)
RM2HEWE18–A drawing of the famous Christmas Truce of 1914, when German and British soldiers left their trenches to meet, talk and swap food in no-mans land.
RM2J8TRJM–Original WW1 era cheeky trench humour comic cartoon postcard of a soldier at the front with a tin helmet over his backside, brains blown out joke, 1914-1918.
RF2AR2FYP–Projection für Alle: Weltkrieg Serie 53 Kolonial-, See- und Landkämpfe No. 8 Panzerturm vor Portsmouth. - Die Firma „Projection für Alle“ wurde 1905 von Max Skladanowsky (1861-1939) gegründet. Sie produzierte bis 1928 fast 100 Serien zu je 24 Glasdias im Format 8,3 x 8,3 cm im sog. Bromsilber-Gelatine-Trockenplatten Verfahren. Die Serien umfassten vor allem Städte, Länder, Landschaften aber auch Märchen und Sagen, das Alte Testament und den Ersten Weltkrieg.
RMJR4KHT–Blindfolded Russian peace envoy, 1917
RMABFK7T–Flying F E 2b 1938 magazine with the British fighter a pusher biplane of which c1200 were built over no mans land
RMHHW2HY–British soldiers erecting barbed wire entanglements in No Man's Land at night. Star shell flares seen behind. First World War,
RMBJTF01–World War 1 British soldier shooting a German plane in battle reanactment in UK
RM2DAA8BD–British soldiers being drilled at the No Man's Land re-enactment event, Bodryddan Hall, Wales
RM2RBYT3J–A photograph taken near Thiaucourt, France, shows No Man's Land during World War One. The image was captured by S.C.Lab. Rico on 3-1-19, using an issued drawing created by American artist Capt. Ernest Peixotto.
RM2J669RM–A re-enactor soldier from the WW1 Essex Regiment rests by a trench ammunition dump at the No Man's Land Event at Bodrhyddan Hall, Wales
RM2B7NGXJ–A British tank bogged down in the mud near St Julien, during the Third Battle of Ypres aka the Battle of Passchendaele, a campaign of the First World War, that took place on the Western Front, from July to November 1917, for control of the ridges south and east of the Belgian city of Ypres in West Flanders.
RMF60FA7–Remains of Canadian Army trenches (bottom) and German army trenches (right). No-mans land spanned only a few yards.
RM2RCG72H–Ruins of Regnieville in No Man's Land. This photograph taken by Pvt. E. R. Trabold on July 1, 1918, shows the aftermath of the 325th Regt. Infantry's activities in Regnieville, France during World War One. The image was issued and passed by the AEF Censor on August 2, 1918.
RMFWC764–Remains of Canadian Army trenches (bottom) and German army trenches (top). No-mans land spanned only a few yards.
RMDD72RD–World War 1. R.A.M.C. (Royal Army Medical Corps) bringing in the wounded from No Man's land after a battle. In many cases,
RM2RCAKTM–National Army men in training at M.O.T.C. and Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas, are depicted in this photograph taken on July 30, 1918. It shows Lt. E.N. Jackson and others picking up wounded soldiers on 'No Man's Land' during World War I. The image was released by the M.I.B. censor on August 1, 1918. (50 words)
RM2WRCAC7–U.S. soldiers & German pistol, Photograph shows two American soldiers, Corporal Howard Thompson and James H. White who were part of a group that killed and captured several Germans in no man's land on March 7, 1918 during World War I. Thompson holds a pistol taken from a German soldier killed by White. Photograph was taken in Ancerviller, France, March 11, 1918., 1918 March 11, World War, 1914-1918, Glass negatives, 1 negative: glass
RFE8YFW0–WW1 no mans land recreation, wooden sign for 'Bucky-Doo Trench' in front of sand bags and trenches.
RM2RCN7AD–Cpl. Allan Hanson, a photographer in the S.C., captured this image on August 1, 1918 during World War One. It depicts Private Ray E. Masters from Co. E., 128th Infantry, 2nd Bn., 32nd Division. Masters was the first person in his company to eliminate a sniper who had been causing trouble for several hours in No Man's Land. The photograph was taken in Austerlitz, Alsace, Germany and was approved by the A.E.F. censor on July 23, 1918.
RM2HTN8H6–Ottoman and Allied soldiers collect the dead from betweenthe lines. An estimated 3000 Turks died in an assault on the 19th May. By the 24th May the smell of 3000 rotting bodies was too much and both sides agreed to a 24hr truce to bury the dead.
RM2RCDFE6–This photograph depicts a cemetery located in No Man's Land, opposite P.P. No. 1 at Ancerviller in Meuse, France. The image was taken by photographer T. W. Bell on January 27, 1919. The cemetery can be seen as part of the war-affected landscape, serving as a somber reminder of the conflict.
RM2H3PAM0–Aerial reconnaissance photograph showing trench lines and artillery craters.
RMAJHCAP–World War One cartoon 2 men facing death in a dugout. 2 minds with one thought caption
RMD5G290–No Mans Land, Flanders Field, France, 1919 (LOC)
RFR140P4–World War 1
RFCCA7PA–1916 Bravery Brave Captain Russell Roberts Private Mauffinades 10th Royal Fusiliers under enemy gun fire rescue saving trench
RMKWCXAX–World War 1: Battle of Chateau-Thierry. The U.S. Artillery supported the infantry attacking German positions with a rolling barrage, a tactic that coordinated shelling with troop movements. July 18, 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 185)
RMGHXXR9–Remains of world war one trenches at Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial Picardy Northern France
RMF2309E–1915 Sunday Pictoriall French Army wait to charge German lines
RM2B7NG9Y–A sole Canadian Soldier, in the utter wasteland of Passchendaele Ridge over which the 2nd Canadian Division advanced during the Third Battle of Ypres aka the Battle of Passchendaele, a campaign of the First World War, that took place on the Western Front, from July to November 1917, for control of the ridges south and east of the Belgian city of Ypres in West Flanders.
RM2RC216M–Soldiers crossing the barren No-Man's Land between trenches during World War I. The photograph is part of the archival collection at The National Archives, with file number 5675 D.
RME149A8–'Joey' the puppet from 'War Horse' stands in 'No Man's Land', a World War 1 Commemorative Garden at Chelsea Flower Show 19.05.14
RMFWC763–Remains of Canadian Army trenches (left) and German army trenches (top right). No-mans land spanned only a few yards.
RMDD72PY–World War 1. British soldiers creeping through 'no man's land' to raid the enemy's trench. The raiders had to silently force
RMTRJ4MK–Christmas Truce statue 'All Together Now' by Andrew Edwards, commemorating the WWI Christmas truce and football match, at St Luke's Church, Liverpool
RMPYFN9T–“All together now” statue by Andy Edwards, World War 1 Christmas truce when soldiers played football. St Luke's 'Bombed Out' Church, Liverpool, UK
RFE8YFTT–WW1 recreation of no mans land defenses wood and metal posts with barbed wire, a piece of clothing hangs from the barbed wire
RMB5EWK3–Bringing the wounded across no man's land whilst under fire October 1916
RM2GGN6K6–remembrance of doomed youth world war 1 helmet and barbed wire and poppy
RM2BTPA22–Romanian Army . A Romanian machine gun section with their Maschinengewehr Patent Schwarzlose M.07/12 stare out on no mans land . 1915
RM2H3PAKF–Aerial reconnaissance photograph showing trench lines and artillery craters.
RM2GGN665–remembrance of doomed youth world war 1 helmet and barbed wire and poppy
RM2HX0X88–Stretcher bearers going out into No Man's Land to recover the wounded.
RFR0RE1N–November 4, 2018: Beaumont-Hamel, Picardy, France. The remains of trenches from the Battle of the Somme in World War 1 at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundl
RMCCA83D–1915 British Infantry Neuve Chapelle France under artillery fire bayonet assault Croix de Guerre officer charge rifle
RM2F786RD–1910s CORPSE OF WORLD WAR ONE DEAD MAN A SOLDIER CAUGHT ON BARBED WIRE ENTANGLEMENTS IN MIDDLE OF NO MAN’S LAND - asphp4654 ASP001 HARS CAUGHT WORLD WAR UNIFORMS CASUALTY BARBED CONCEPTUAL WARFARE MAN'S CORPSE GREAT WAR BRODIE HELMET LAND WORLD WAR ONE WW1 AFTERMATH BLACK AND WHITE OLD FASHIONED
RMDHR8KG–Graves with roses at the end of the site
RMJXXT54–Im Niemandsland bei Lens, Frankreich 1918. No Man's land near, Lens, France 1918.
RM2B7NHDX–Soldiers from the Leicestershire Regiment gather around a British tank stuck in over-ran German trenches, during the Third Battle of Ypres aka the Battle of Passchendaele, a campaign of the First World War, that took place on the Western Front, from July to November 1917, for control of the ridges south and east of the Belgian city of Ypres in West Flanders.
RM2RC1JAW–Soldiers look out into no man’s land from their trenches during World War One. The photograph provides a glimpse into the hazardous conditions and stark landscapes that defined the warfare of the time.
RM2B7NCH7–Soldiers climbing out of a trench during a raid on German positions near Arras on the 24th March 1917. Sadly some of them were killed when British shells fell short
RM2RCF6JR–Canadian troops on the Somme battlefield during World War One. The photo was taken in 1918. The soldiers are seen marching through No Man's Land, which was a barren area between the opposing trenches. This image captures the harsh reality and devastation of the war.
RMDD5JC7–World War 1. Human wreckage in No Man's Land, Chemin des Dames, France. The remains of a British soldier on the battlefield
RM2A8R2GF–Stretcher bearers carrying a wounded soldier near the small Flanders village of Boesinghe (now Boezinge). Situated north of Ypres, fighting came to the area in April 1915. French forces, dug in near the village, and the front lines were stabilised for the next two years. The British arrived in June, and regiment after regiment passed through this sector of the battlefield until the ground was cleared in the opening phase of Third Ypres in July 1917.
RMKWDA1M–World War 1. Somme Offensive. British heavy Howitzer shelling German positions during the last week of June 1916 before the Battle of the Somme. British generals assumed the shelling would destroy most German resistance and British troops would walk over No Mans Land to occupy the German positions. Instead they walked into intense German machine gun fire and died by the thousands. (BSLOC 2013 1 128)
RM2B5JY8N–British infantry advancing during the Battle of Morval, 25–28 September 1916, an attack during the Battle of the Somme by the British Fourth Army on the villages of Morval, Gueudecourt and Lesbœufs held by the German 1st Army, which had been the final objectives of the earlier Battle of Flers–Courcelette (15–22 September).
RM2RC9G5C–Shell hole in 'No Man's Land' in Alsace during World War One. This photograph was taken on 10 February 1920 by a photographer from the Signal Corps. The shell hole is located in the front of the right battalion of the 176th Brigade. The description symbol is E. 188UED.
RM2B5JP2D–British stretcher bearers carrying a wounded soldier over the top of a trench in the village of Thiepval Wood during the Battle of the Somme in August 1916.
RME149AH–'Joey' the puppet from 'War Horse' stands in 'No Man's Land', a World War 1 Commemorative Garden at Chelsea Flower Show 19.05.14
RMP8110B–During the Battle of the Somme, between 1 July and 18 November, 1916, troops that had aprticipated in attacks were withdrawn from the front line and kept in reserve. They usually rested in abandoned trenches, and formed working parties carrying supplies to the front line or digging defensive works.
RMTRJ4MN–Christmas Truce statue 'All Together Now' by Andrew Edwards, commemorating the WWI Christmas truce and football match, at St Luke's Church, Liverpool
RM2EPHD93–Soldiers prepare to go over the top from the trench during the Battle of the Somme, also known as the Somme Offensive. It was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and French Third Republic against the German Empire and took place between 1 July and 18 November 1916 on both sides of the upper reaches of the River Somme in France. The battle was intended to hasten a victory for the Allies. More than three million men fought in the battle and one million men were wounded or killed, making it one of the deadliest battles in human history.
RFR0RE2M–November 4, 2018: Beaumont-Hamel, Picardy, France. The remains of trenches from the Battle of the Somme in World War 1 at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundl
RMJXXTNT–'Einer der Geister aus dem Niemandsland', Chemin des Dames, ein Jahr nach der Schlacht, Frankreich 1919. 'One of the ghosts of No Man's Land', Chemin des Dames, one year after teh battle, France 1919.
RMGHXXW6–War graves at Railway hollow cemetery in the Sheffield memorial park where a number of the Accrington pals are buried
RMDHR8JP–Side view of the reindeer at the top of the site
RMJXXW72–Ein besetzter serbischer Schützengraben erwartet den Anruf vom Horchposten, wann die Signalrakete zum Erleuchten des Schlachtfeld abgeschossen werden kann, Serbien 1916. Serbian trench awaiting phone call from listening post to fire rocket for illumnination of 'No Man's Land', Serbia 1916.
RMANHJN6–The 1916 relic the petrified Danger Tree in no mans land at Newfoundland Memorial Park at Beaumont Hamel
RMCCA8P1–1915 trench rifle Scots Scottish front line trenches kilt weapon gun guns aim target no mans land
RMKWCXBP–World War 1. American infantry advancing under fire on the Western Front in 1918. In their first battles, U.S. troops made frontal assaults into machine gun fire, which the Europeans had abandoned in favor of more cautious defensive tactics. (BSLOC 2013 1 197)
RMM1F4RB–WWI - First World War Soldiers from the Northumberland Yeomanry meeting with German troops during the Christmas Truce 1914
RFACTJFR–Weathered and patched up sandstone war memorial with carving of First World War British soldier in uniform standing in niche
RME22H98–The memorial near Ypres commemorating the games of football played between British and Germans during the 1914 'Christmas Truce'
RMKWCW65–World War 1: Battle of Chateau-Thierry. The U.S. Artillery supported the infantry attacking German positions with a rolling barrage, a tactic that coordinated shelling with troop movements. July 18, 1918. (BSLOC 2013 1 185)