British troops on a troopship, World War I, c1914. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers


British troops on a troopship, World War I, c1914. Transport with the 'Old Contemptibles' from India meets a man of war in the Mediterranean. Four divisions of troops were sent from India to join the British Expeditionary Force in Flanders, arriving in Marseilles on 30 September 1914. From a box set of stereoscopic cards titled 'The Great War'.


Size: 4049px × 4326px
Location: World,Oceans,Mediterranean Sea
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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