19. Artillery preparation: Authuille Wood, Thiepval.

Details

Type of record: Temporary

Related people: Perry, Robert Charles, 1892-1965.

Date(s): Oct-16

Size and medium: 1 sketch

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/105726

Description: Sketch includes legend: "Thiepval, Authuille Wood, Oct. 1916". On reverse: "19. Thiepval during Somme battle. Enemy barrage. Many thousands of men are concentrated in the trenches faintly indicated. Here the Tanks were first used in action. (Pencil sketch inked in later.)".