Lonsdale British Commonwealth Military Cemetery on the Somme

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The image is of Lonsdale Military Cemetery on the Somme Battlefield of the First world War 1914-18. The cemetery occupies what was the British Army positions at the Start of the Battle in July 1916. The German from line, lies beyond the trees to the horizon. The cemetery contains 1542 burials.

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Size: 3660px × 5500px
Location: France, The Somme
Photo credit: © Allan Hartley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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