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  • Description: Trench Warfare, General Conditions: A party of Royal Irish Rifles resting in a communication trench early in the Battle of the Somme, possibly on 1 July.
  • Photographer: Royal Engineers No 1 Printing Company
  • Collection Title: MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION
  • Collection No.: 1900-02
  • Photo No: Q 1
  • Description: THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME 1 JULY - 18 NOVEMBER 1916
  • URL: [1]
  • IWM claims Crown Copyright but CC expires after 50 years
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See also Image:Royal Irish Rifles ration party Somme July 1916.jpg

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