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Working party about to start off in the rain wearing waterproof sheets and trench waders
Working party about to start off in the rain wearing waterproof sheets and trench waders
Digging different types of holes, such as dugouts and trenches, comprised a large part of a soldier’s life on the Western Front, and this image shows a working party about to set off on such a duty. Equipped with shovels, the already mud-splattered troops are wearing trench waders and capes to protect them against the rain and mud. Since the men in this photograph are not carrying their guns, it s…
Contributors
- John Warwick Brooke
Subject
- Arrivals & departures
- Capes (outerwear)
- Hip boots
- Mud
- Rain
- Teams
- Workers
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- John Warwick Brooke
Subject
- Arrivals & departures
- Capes (outerwear)
- Hip boots
- Mud
- Rain
- Teams
- Workers
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Available under Creative Commons license; Attribution, Non-commercial, ShareAlike
Issue date
- 2005
- 1914 - 1920
- 1914/1920
- 2005
Identifier
- 74547970
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T13:22:39.379Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:46:07.066Z