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372 photos and 64 illustrations tagged british, from 26 members of Flickr Commons.

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Related tags

Tags that often appear on the same photos & illustrations:

• wwi
• worldwarone
• ww1
• greatwar
• thegreatwar
• firstworldwar
• 19141918
• war
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• worldwari
• libraryofcongress
• organization:library=nationallibraryofscotland
• owner:name=nationallibraryofscotland
• nls:source=solrxml
• aviation
• nls:dodprojectid=74462370
• photographicprints
• worldwar1
• warphotography
• soldiers
• britain
• sdasm
• aeronautics
• publicdomain

Members using this tag

• The Library of Congress 100 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Scotland 94 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 84 photos & illustrations
• British Library 55 photos & illustrations
• IWM Collections 32 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Medicine 12 photos & illustrations
• Archives of the Law Society of Ontario 10 photos & illustrations
• State Library of New South Wales 9 photos & illustrations
• New York Public Library 6 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 6 photos & illustrations
• Smithsonian Institution 5 photos & illustrations
• Museum of Photographic Arts 3 photos & illustrations

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British loading pontoon boats with ammunition (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  From the Imperial War Museum site:
  "THE BATTLE OF ARRAS, APRIL-MAY 1917
  
  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Brooke, John Warwick (Lieutenant) (Photographer) 1917-04-22
  
  Gunners of the Royal Artillery loading pontoons on the River Scarpe with shells whilst a light railway engine passes along the line near Saint-Laurent-Blangy, 22 April 1917."
  
  
  THE BATTLE OF ARRAS, APRIL-MAY 1917© IWM (Q 5829)

• Art Siegel said:

  see also

• Jon (LOC P&P) said:

  Thanks again Art Siegel, the Imperial War Museum's captions are much better than Bain's. We'll update our description.

British building railroad (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  From the Imperial War Museum site:
  "THE BATTLE OF PASSCHENDAELE, JULY-NOVEMBER 1917
  
  part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Brooke, John Warwick (Lieutenant) (Photographer) 1917-07-28
  
  British troops laying a light railway line near Boesinghe, 28 July 1917.
  
  www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205237817
  
  
  THE BATTLE OF PASSCHENDAELE, JULY-NOVEMBER 1917© IWM (Q 5708)

• Jon (LOC P&P) said:

  Thanks Art Siegel for finding this photo at the Imperial War Museum. We'll add this information to our photo's description.

Sailor with Davis Submerged Escape Apparatus on submarine 'Tactician', 1950

from State Library of New South Wales

• Reg Gorring (regwah) said:

  The nose clamp is hilarious, what a scary job.