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King watching the Battle of Pozieres from captured German trenches
King watching the Battle of Pozieres from captured German trenches
HRH King George V of Britain (1865-1936) watching the Battle of Pozieres through a telescope. Other officers stand around watching through field glasses. This photograph is likely to have been taken between 23 July and 4 August 1916, the period of the main offensive at Pozieres. Pozieres was won at the cost of 23,000 Australian lives and was the origin of much understandable criticism and bitte…
Subject
- King of Great Britain, 1865-1936 George V
- Great Britain. Army
- Battles
- Field glasses
- Kings (people)
- Officers (military officers)
- Telescopes
- Trenches
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Subject
- King of Great Britain, 1865-1936 George V
- Great Britain. Army
- Battles
- Field glasses
- Kings (people)
- Officers (military officers)
- Telescopes
- Trenches
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
- 1916
- 1916
- 2005
Identifier
- 74549502
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
- 1916
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T13:22:42.297Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:46:07.945Z