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Mark I tanks, 15 September 1916

Photograph, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918), 1916.

Four Mark I tanks fill up with petrol in Chimpanzee Valley prior to going into action against the heavily fortified village of Flers-Courcellette on the Somme.

From a collection of 550 photographs, compiled by Lord Henry Seymour Rawlinson while Commander in Chief in India, 1916 (c)-1919.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1952-01-33-55-89

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1952-01-33-55-89