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6 oblique monochrome photographs depicting the area south of Douai along the Canal...

Catalogue reference: WO 316/23/18

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This record is about the 6 oblique monochrome photographs depicting the area south of Douai along the Canal... dating from 1918 Aug - 1918 Nov in the series War Office: War of 1914-1918: Western Front: Photographs. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 316/23/18
Date
1918 Aug - 1918 Nov
Description

6 oblique monochrome photographs depicting the area south of Douai along the Canal de la Sensee, from the Arras - Mons region between August and November 1918.

  • Photograph 1, top left of page, taken on 14 September 1918 and depicting Ferin, Canal de la Sensee, and Gouy-Sous-Bellonne. Additional reference: 52.AO.31. (15cm x 20cm).
  • Photograph 2, top right of page, taken on 15 September 1918 and depicting Estrées, Ferin, and floods from the River Sensee. Additional reference: 52.AO.53. (15cm x 20cm).
  • Photograph 3, middle left of page, taken on 15 September 1918 and depicting Tortequènne. Additional reference: 52.AO.47. (15cm x 20cm).
  • Photograph 4, middle right of page, taken on 14 September 1918 and depicting Arleux, and Hamel. Additional reference: 52.AO.28. (15cm x 20cm).
  • Photograph 5, bottom left of page, taken on 28 September 1918 and depicting La Garenne, Brunemont, and Marrais de Brunemont. Additional reference: 52.AO.87. (15cm x 20cm).
  • Photograph 6, bottom right of page, taken on 28 September 1918 and depicting Bugincourt, and Brunemont. Additional reference: 52.AO.78. (15cm x 20cm).

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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WO 316

War Office: War of 1914-1918: Western Front: Photographs

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