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Image Not Available for Offensive on the Cambrai Front. A big gun captured by some Highland troops at Hesquieres
Offensive on the Cambrai Front. A big gun captured by some Highland troops at Hesquieres
Image Not Available for Offensive on the Cambrai Front. A big gun captured by some Highland troops at Hesquieres

Offensive on the Cambrai Front. A big gun captured by some Highland troops at Hesquieres

Creator John Warwick Brooke (British,1886 - 1929)
Date1917
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions19 x 14.4 cm
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2004
Object number2004/638.30
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for A big gun captured by some Highland troops at Hesquieres
A big gun captured by some Highland troops at Hesquieres
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Offensive on the Cambrai Front. Some of the guns captured by the East County troops waiting to be moved back from Ribecourt
Offensive on the Cambrai Front. Some of the guns captured by the East County troops waiting to be moved back from Ribecourt
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Offensive on the Cambrai front - a big German gun (8") captured by Highlanders during our Cambrai offensive
Offensive on the Cambrai front - a big German gun (8") captured by Highlanders during our Cambrai offensive
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Offensive on the Cambrai Front. One of the many batches of prisoners captured by the Highland Territorials
Offensive on the Cambrai Front. One of the many batches of prisoners captured by the Highland Territorials
John Warwick Brooke
November 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Some of the guns captured by the East County troops waiting to be moved back from Ribecourt
Some of the guns captured by the East County troops waiting to be moved back from Ribecourt
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for German prisoners captured by the 51st (Highland) Division. Near Ribecourt, Battle of Cambrai
German prisoners captured by the 51st (Highland) Division. Near Ribecourt, Battle of Cambrai
John Warwick Brooke
20/11/1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for We attack near Cambrai. Ribecourt, which we captured yesterday. Photo taken almost as soon as captured, machine-gun bullets falling all around. A bullet grazed one of the photographer's cameras, but luckily no damage was done
We attack near Cambrai. Ribecourt, which we captured yesterday. Photo taken almost as soon as captured, machine-gun bullets falling all around. A bullet grazed one of the photographer's cameras, but luckily no damage was done
John Warwick Brooke
November 20, 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for British troops with a donkey and cart which they found in captured Ribecourt, 29 November 1917. The sign says 'Captured by TMB' (possibly Trench Mortar Battery)
British troops with a donkey and cart which they found in captured Ribecourt, 29 November 1917. The sign says 'Captured by TMB' (possibly Trench Mortar Battery)
John Warwick Brooke
29/11/1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for London troops seeking their billets in a newly captured Flanders village
London troops seeking their billets in a newly captured Flanders village
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Some gunners and a captured Boche gun
Some gunners and a captured Boche gun
John Warwick Brooke
April 1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for A scene in newly-captured ground. Ammunition wagons going up whilst gunners are getting a big gun into a new advance position for bombarding the Boche
A scene in newly-captured ground. Ammunition wagons going up whilst gunners are getting a big gun into a new advance position for bombarding the Boche
John Warwick Brooke
1917
Photograph
Image Not Available for Troops moving to the front during the attack on Contalmaison
Troops moving to the front during the attack on Contalmaison
John Warwick Brooke
1916
Photograph
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