Somme, 1916. Railways behind British Front. First World War. 1932 old map


The Somme, 1916. The Railways behind the British Front [Battle of the Somme]. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Map compiled by Major Archibald Frank Becke. Published by Ordnance Survey 1930. Provenance: "History of the Great War based on Official Documents by the Direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. Military Operations France and Belgium, 1916". Compiled by Brigadier-General Sir James E. Edmonds. Maps and Sketches compiled by Major A. F. Becke. Published by MacMillan and Co; Limited St. Martin's Street, London 1932. Type: Antique military history map.


Size: 3060px × 4893px
Location: Somme & Pas-de-Calais
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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