Soldiers operating out of a commander's post in a trench shelter near Caeskerke, Belgium during World War One. This photograph, taken by Reed and issued by the French official, captures the activity of the soldiers in the post. The image showcases the harsh conditions and strategic importance of these posts during the war.

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