ABOVE LEFT General Sir Douglas Haig (Q 23659)
ABOVE Lieutenant-General Sir Hubert Gough (Q 35835D)
LEFT Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Rawlinson standing on the steps of his headquarters at Querrieu Château (Q 4032)
ABOVE 8-inch howitzers of the 39th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery in Fricourt-Mametz Valley (Q 5817)
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TOP General Joffre, General Sir Douglas Haig and General Foch walking in the gardens at Beauquesne (Q 992)
BELOW The 1st Lancashire Fusiliers fixing bayonets prior to the assault on Beaumont Hamel, 1 July 1916 (Q 744)
TOP Lochnagar mine crater at La Boisselle (Q 4000)
ABOVE British 18-pounder in action in the Carnoy Valley (Q 4066)
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TOP A 15-inch howitzer in action at Englebelmer Wood, 7 August 1916 (Q 4196)
BELOW Troops of the 34th Division advancing on La Boisselle, 1 July 1916 (Q 54)
TOP British troops in the entrance to a German dugout in the Dantzig Alley rench in Fricourt (Q 814)
ABOVE Two German dead in a front line trench (Q 126)
TOP Aerial photograph showing the sector between Puisieux-au-Monts and Serre (Neg No 21 Box 7003 1916)
ABOVE German observation post in Trônes Wood, 10 August 1916 (Q 862)
ABOVE New Zealand troops on the Amiens-Albert Road, September 1916 (Q 1244)
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TOP Men of the 4th South African Regiment cleaning their Lewis Guns in Carnoy Valley, July 1916 (Q 4018)
BELOW Australians resting by the side of the road (E(AUS) 19)
TOP Mud-bespattered Canadians returning from the trenches (CO 997)
ABOVE Thiepval, September 1916: the heap of bricks in the centre is the remains of the Château (Q 1439)
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TOP A group of Royal Fusiliers after the capture of Thiepval on 26 September 1916 (Q 1398)
BELOW A dead British soldier in a trench near Guillemont, September 1916 (Q 3964)
TOP & ABOVE Aerial photographs showing the effects of artillery fire on Mouquet Farm (Q 56399 and Q 56397)
TOP A Mark I tank (C19 Clan Leslie) of ‘C’ Company in Chimpanzee Valley prior to the attack, 15 September 1916 (Q 5574)
ABOVE German prisoners captured at Thiepval, 26 September 1916 (Q 1336)
TOP A 6-inch howitzer being hauled by manpower through the mud near Pozières (Q 1490)
ABOVE German gun captured by the Royal Naval Division at Beaucourt, November 1916 (Q 4570)
TOP German dead covered in flies at Guillemont, September 1916 (Q 4253)
ABOVE Digging a communication trench through Delville Wood (Q 4417)
TOP The skeleton of a dead German at Beaumont Hamel (Q 2041)
ABOVE A group of French and British troops, December 1916 (HU 92014)