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Capture of Chipilly Ridge 1918
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Capture of Chipilly Ridge 1918
Capture of Chipilly Ridge by the 58th (London) Division, Royal Field Artillery Signallers with heliograph etc. in a German trench captured on the previous day on the Western Front in France during World War I on 9th August 1918
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58th Artillery Capture Captured Communication Division Heliograph Observation Ridge Signal Signallers Trench Ww 1
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This powerful and historic print captures the intense moment of the Capture of Chipilly Ridge in 1918 during World War I. The image showcases soldiers from the 58th (London) Division, Royal Field Artillery Signallers as they navigate a German trench that was captured on the previous day.
The soldiers are seen using various communication devices such as heliographs to relay important messages and maintain contact with their fellow troops. Their determination and bravery shine through as they work together to secure this crucial position on the Western Front in France.
The scene is filled with tension and anticipation, highlighting the harsh realities of war and the sacrifices made by these brave men for their country. This snapshot in time serves as a poignant reminder of the great history behind this significant event during WWI.
Through this photo print, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history where communication, strategy, and courage were key elements in securing victory on the battlefield. It is a testament to the resilience and strength of those who fought during this tumultuous time period.
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