[Aerial view of battlefield, France]

Aerial photograph of a battlefield, France, July 25, 1918. Artillery shell craters and a group of advancing British troops are labeled in white pencil.

Inscription: "35. Æ.A.880. [illegible].E.14a. 25.7.18.10-15. F=20."

Inscription on album page: "White blotches are shrapnel bursts -- in front of trench is Boche barrage. In rear British protective. Notice troops."

Part of Album One from the Nancy Harkness Collection of World War I Photograph Albums, circa 1914-1919.

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