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Title	Official photograph taken on the British Western Front
Alternate Title	Battle of Menin Road
Date Created	[between 1914 and 1918?]
Extent	1 photograph : black and white ; 16.5 x 21.5 cm
Subject	World War I
Genre	Photographs
Type	Still Image
FileFormat	image/jpeg
Notes	Before stacking ammunition the ground which has been terribly cut up by shell fire has to be levelled. Note the mules at work here with scrapers. In the hurry of our advance, ammunition often arrives even before the ground is levelled. (Picture 1).
Identifier	RBSC-ARC-1636-BC-1763-1567 RBSC_ARC_1636_BC_1763_1567
Collection	World War I 1914-1918 British Press photograph collection
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. World War I 1914-1918 British Press photograph collection. RBSC-ARC-1636-BC-1763-1567
Date Available	2014-07-25
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Images provided for research and reference only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images should be obtained from the Imperial War Museum, http://www.iwm.org.uk
CatalogueRecord	http://rbscarchives.library.ubc.ca/index.php/world-war-i-british-press-photograph-collection
AIPUUID	ec6b2b6f-7869-4760-a16f-79abe86904b4
DOI	10.14288/1.0037695
AggregatedSourceRepository	CONTENTdm

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