Battle of Albert. British troops in a support trench awaiting their turn to advance. Note wire cutter attached to rifle. 1st July 1916.

Description: Battle of Albert. British troops in a support trench awaiting their turn to advance. Note wire cutter attached to rifle. 1st July 1916.
Creator: Royal Engineers No 1 Printing Company
Date: 1 July 1916
Century: 20th century
Decade material covers: 1910s
Type: Photograph
Subject: Western Front
Figures: Trenches
War: First World War
Army: Great Britain
Battle: Battle of the Somme
Contemporary Country: France
Repository: Imperial War Museums
Collection in Repository: Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection
Repository Item Record: Full record with image
Rights: With permission from the Imperial War Museums

Media: Battle of Albert: British troops in a support trench awaiting their turn to advance.