Title

Some cheerful wounded from the Neuve Chapelle fighting, wearing captured German helmets, 1915. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Some cheerful wounded from the Neuve Chapelle fighting, wearing captured German helmets, 1915. The Battle of Neuve Chapelle (10-13 March 1915) was a British offensive in the Artois region of France. The battle at Neuve Chapelle marked a watershed in trench warfare, which showed how the new conditions affected attack and defence. From 'The Manchester Guardian: History of the War', Vol. II.-1914-15., 1915.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1915

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C64_008

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34,3Mb (2,4Mb) / 13,6in x 9,8in / 4068 x 2950 (300dpi)

Keywords

weather transport transportation outdoors season winter people male group man men medicine snow science day guy compartment railway dress cheerful war century helmet wound first world war concept bandage bandages battle train carriage B&W bandaged MONOCHROME wounded sling wintry World War I WWI black & white black and white B W World War One 1910s 20th century The Print Collector 1st World War Battle of Neuve Chapelle railway carriage WW1 direct gaze photograph portrait Unknown Neuve Chapelle photograph portrait