Title

English Attack of July 31, 1917; British infantry advance..., 1917. Creator: A Forestier.

Caption

English Attack of July 31, 1917; British infantry advance towards the upper reaches of the River Steenbeck, through the smoke of the barrage in front of them; in the foreground, explosion of a large German projectile, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924].

Date

1917

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM23A80_136

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47,5Mb (4,3Mb) / 20,0in x 9,2in / 5991 x 2773 (300dpi)

Keywords

Europe England people male group man men historical arts country panoramic art book guy British English Flanders Belgium color attack attacking explosion military war front location Armed Forces century drawing Britain image soldier literature first world war concept battle advance troops B&W Army metaphor advancing warfare month publication July Colour Regiment campaign World War I WWI infantry black & white black and white B W armed services white and black World War One 1910s 20th century history historic The Print Collector 1st World War Battle of Passchendaele bomb crater bomb damage TGN Third Battle of Ypres under fire Western Front WW1 illustration pencil landscape A Forestier L'Illustration Forestier A letterbox format Flanders campaign L'Album de la Guerre