French Trenches destroyed by heavy artillery bombardment in Belgium during the fall of 1917. A deep shell hole in the foreground is filled with water. The French and British won the battle of Flanders through miles of pitted country. Photograph taken near Bar Le Duc, France in 1919, showing French soldiers drawing water from a public well for a nearby hospital. Photograph number 2002, taken by photographer Red

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