Aerial view of surrendered German territory. One of a series of British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War. A small white circle on the main road indicates the explosion point of a mine, apparently detonated by the German army when they surrendered territory to the British. Nord-Pas de Calais or Picardie, France, 6 March 1918., Nord-Pas de Calais, France, Western Europe, Europe .
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Aerial view of surrendered German territory. One of a series of British aerial reconnaissance photographs recording the positions of trenches on the Western Front during the First World War. A small white circle on the main road indicates the explosion point of a mine, apparently detonated by the German army when they surrendered territory to the British. Nord-Pas de Calais or Picardie, France, 6 March 1918., Nord-Pas de Calais, France, Western Europe, Europe .

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Battlefield Road Trench Wars and conflict World War I (1914-18) Landscape and scenery Transport and communication Road Wars and conflict Damage and destruction Nord-Pas de Calais France Western Europe Europe

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