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THE BATTLE of THE SOMME

... or Amiens on his road to it. The Sombre Battle or the Mud Battle would answer more accurately to his im pression of the fighting as a description. Ol course, the battle is fought in the de partment of the Somme but t;hat covers a large area, of which ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1273 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

THE BATTLE of THE SOMME

... or Amiens on his road to it. The Sombre Battle or the Mud Battle would answer more accurately to his im pression of the fighting as a description. Ol course, the battle is fought in the de partment of the Somme but t;hat covers a large area, of which ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1917
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1273 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

OUR BRAVE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS IN THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF 1917

... f HOIJD BEAVE 50LDIEES AND SAILODS (NTHC royal academy or 191 rm I BATTLE OF THE SOMME THE ATTACK OF THE ULSTER DIVISION, JULY 1, 1916. BY JAMES P. BEADLE ANNO DOMINI 1917. Wmh-kW 'fyy.:.rXj wmx&t BY J. CHARLES DOLLMAN I I ymmi III I ,1 M llili J^tT ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1917
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 68 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

OUR BRAVE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS IN THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF 1917

... f HOIJD BEAVE 50LDIEES AND SAILODS (NTHC royal academy or 191 rm I BATTLE OF THE SOMME THE ATTACK OF THE ULSTER DIVISION, JULY 1, 1916. BY JAMES P. BEADLE ANNO DOMINI 1917. Wmh-kW 'fyy.:.rXj wmx&t BY J. CHARLES DOLLMAN I I ymmi III I ,1 M llili J^tT ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1917
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 68 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

THE RUINED VILLAGE OF MISERY IN NORTHERN FRANCE : A Hamlet near Péronne which has been Destroyed

... of Peronne. It lay just behind that part of the German lines which was opposed to General Fayolle's army during the Battle of the Somme, and suffered terribly in the fierce fighting which took place south of Peronne. In the spring of 1917, 1C retreating ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 214 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

THE DECCA

... post the remains of our dearly beloved Decca,' killed in action on 5th May 1917. He accompanied us right through the Battle of the Somme and kept us happy and cheerful when there was nothing but mud and crumps for miles around. We have pushed once more ...

Published: Wednesday 12 September 1917
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 230 | Page: 33 | Tags: Photographs 

A CARTRIDGE-CASE COSTS 7s. TO PRODUCE AND 4d. TO RE-FORM: DR. ADDISON IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, June 28, 1917

... quality, and the record this year is that the proportion of premature explosions is fifteen times less than it was in the Battle of the Somme, with the result that Sir Douglas Haig the other day paid a high tribute to the quality of the ammunition. We have ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 432 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

THE WESTERN FRONT: The Changes from January 1 to December 31, 1917: MAN POWER ON THE WESTERN FRONT; 6,000,000 ..

... resources of modern scientific warfare had been employed. This retreat was the result of the Allied success at the Battle of the Somme, which had driven so wide and deep a wedge into the German defensive system that it was endangered both to north and ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 483 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

The War as Seen by British Eyes: THE GOLDEN GIRL OF GUNNERY

... O'Connor gives a memorablepicture of the chateau in which the British Conunander-in-Chief was lodged cm the eve of the Battle of the Somme another study in contrasts. The General was at work in his room when they arrived And as we wait here, as one might ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1917
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1514 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

CASUALTIES TO AEROPLANES: Four Thousand Aviators Engaged on Each Side

... the Germans. This superiority explains their success in the Battle of the Somme. The Germans understand this as well as the Allies. Mr. Philip Gibbs, in his recently-published Battles of the Somme, prints a technical report on these operations made by General ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 689 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs