Following the relocation of the German Army to the Hindenburg line, British cyclist troops are welcomed by the remaining inhabitants of Vraignes-en-Vermandois, a village in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Early 1917.

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Size: 4425px × 3331px
Location: Vraignes-en-Vermandois, Somme department, Hauts-de-France
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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