Image:Canadians vimy ridge.jpg

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English: Canadian machine gunners dig themselves in, in shell holes on Vimy Ridge. This shows squads of machine gunners operating from shell-craters in support of the infantry on the plateau above the ridge.
Source
This image is available from Library and Archives Canada under the reproduction reference number PA-001017 and under the MIKAN ID number 3241489

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Date

1917

Author

Canada. Dept. of National Defence

Permission
(Reusing this image)
Public domain This Canadian work is in the public domain in Canada because its copyright has expired due to one of the following:
1. it was subject to Crown copyright and was first published more than 50 years ago, or

it was not subject to Crown copyright, and

2. it is a photograph that was created prior to January 1, 1949, or
3. the creator died more than 50 years ago.
Please see en:WP:PD#Canadian images: Yousuf Karsh


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current23:22, 3 June 20083,432×2,656 (5.81 MB)Labattblueboy ({{Information |Description={{en|1=hi res. - Canadian machine gunners dig themselves in, in shell holes on Vimy Ridge. This shows squads of machine gunners operating from shell-craters in support of the infantry on the plateau above the ridge. }} |Source={)
16:55, 23 December 2005590×855 (73 KB)RJHall (On Vimy Ridge, where Canada won Laurels.)
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