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New Zealand Forces on the Western Front, 1917 - 1918 Q67808

New Zealand Forces on the Western Front, 1917 - 1918 Q67808

New Zealand Forces on the Western Front, 1917 - 1918 New Zealand machine gunners fitting machine gun belts with cartridges

New Zealand Forces on the Western Front, 1917 - 1918 Q69156

New Zealand Forces on the Western Front, 1917 - 1918 Q69156

New Zealand Forces on the Western Front, 1917 - 1918 New Zealand troops attending a Requiem Mass in memory of their fallen comrades.

The German Spring Offensive, March-july 1918 Q9821

The German Spring Offensive, March-july 1918 Q9821

The German Spring Offensive, March-july 1918 Whippet Tanks of the 3rd Battalion at Maillet-Mailly,some of which had been in action earlier in the day and were the first Whippet Tanks to be used, 26th March 1918... More

A German medical officer with New Zealand medical officers, World War I (21583898426)

A German medical officer with New Zealand medical officers, World War ...

The German medical officer, Lt Schnelling of the 14th Bavarian Regiment, who was detailed to attend the German wounded and who came to a New Zealand Ambulance near the front line. Schnelling, left, is pictured ... More

A New Zealand Field Ambulance at Louvencourt, France, World War I (21576068682)

A New Zealand Field Ambulance at Louvencourt, France, World War I (215...

An general view of a New Zealand Field Ambulance at Louvencourt, France in World War I. Several soldiers are standing around the entrance of the large brick building. A small Red Cross and a Union Jack hang by ... More

A stretcher case loaded on to a hospital train, France (21448917590)

A stretcher case loaded on to a hospital train, France (21448917590)

New Zealand soldiers load an injured comrade on a stretcher onto the train carrying the wounded bound for England during World War I. Photograph taken Louvencourt 22 April 1918. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photog... More

A World War I veterinarian treating a horse's teeth, Louvencourt, France (21625740102)

A World War I veterinarian treating a horse's teeth, Louvencourt, Fran...

A World War I vet with the New Zealand Veterinary Corps treats a horse's teeth while an assistant steadies the animal. Photograph taken at Louvencourt, France, 22 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscription... More

An Auckland Battalion at a church parade, Louvencourt, France (21448571280)

An Auckland Battalion at a church parade, Louvencourt, France (2144857...

A general view of a chaplain (back to camera) at the church parade of an Auckland Battalion in Louvencourt during World War I. Soldiers stand facing the camera. Photograph taken 30 April 1918 by Henry Armytage ... More

An Auckland Battalion at a church parade, Louvencourt, France (21490746652)

An Auckland Battalion at a church parade, Louvencourt, France (2149074...

A general view of an Auckland Battalion attending a church parade in Louvencourt during World War I. The chaplain is in the centre and soldiers stand in lines on either side. To the right, an army band is playi... More

An Auckland Battalion marching into camp, Louvencourt, World War I (21120319649)

An Auckland Battalion marching into camp, Louvencourt, World War I (21...

An Auckland Battalion marching into camp between tents at Louvencourt for a brief rest during the second Somme offensive. The armed troops are marching away from the camera. Photograph taken 30 April 1918 by He... More

An Auckland Regimental band playing in Louvencourt, France (21675415141)

An Auckland Regimental band playing in Louvencourt, France (2167541514...

A general view of a brass band of an Auckland Regiment playing at the New Zealand camp in Louvencourt during World War I. Also shows soldiers, who are standing in front of tents, listening to the music. Photogr... More

An Auckland Regimental pipe band with canine mascot, France (21501924315)

An Auckland Regimental pipe band with canine mascot, France (215019243...

A group portrait of the pipe band of an Auckland Regiment wearing the kilts presented by the Caledonian Societies of NZ. The canine mascot (unnamed) sits on a soldier's lap and behind the upright base drum, fro... More

An evening performance of the 'Kiwis' during World War I, Louvencourt (21618618631)

An evening performance of the 'Kiwis' during World War I, Louvencourt ...

A general view looking over the audience towards the army entertainment troupe the Kiwis and their accompanying orchestra who are playing for New Zealand troops in an evening performance. Photograph taken Louve... More

An officers' mess in the transport lines, Louvencourt (21608686935)

An officers' mess in the transport lines, Louvencourt (21608686935)

New Zealand officers sit at a rough table and benches under canvas in the officers' mess in a wood near Louvencourt, France. Photograph taken 22 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - P... More

An Otago Regimental Band performing at Louvencourt, World War I (21069338483)

An Otago Regimental Band performing at Louvencourt, World War I (21069...

An Otago Regimental Band performing in the transport lines under trees near Louvencourt, France during World War I. Photograph taken 20 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photograph... More

Camouflaging army tents during World War I, France (20966112753)

Camouflaging army tents during World War I, France (20966112753)

Army tents being camouflaged to protect them from enemy aircraft at the New Zealand camp, Louvencourt, during World War I. Photograph taken 30 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Pho... More

Gas mask inspection of a Wellington Regiment, France (21310933460)

Gas mask inspection of a Wellington Regiment, France (21310933460)

Soldiers from a Wellington Regiment attend a gas mask inspection in the New Zealand support line near Colincamps in World War I. Photograph taken 15 April 1918 Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photog... More

Gas mask inspection of a Wellington Regiment, France (21479155048)

Gas mask inspection of a Wellington Regiment, France (21479155048)

A line of soldiers (from a Wellington Regiment) wearing gas masks await inspection near Colincamps where New Zealand support lines were established during World War I. Photograph taken 15 April 1918 Armytage Sa... More

Hymn singing at the New Zealand Artillery church parade, Louvencourt (21043227533)

Hymn singing at the New Zealand Artillery church parade, Louvencourt (...

View of soldiers singing at the New Zealand Artillery church parade in the wagon lines during World War I. Photograph taken Louvencourt 19 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photograp... More

Looking at World War I armaments, Bailleul, France (21500436715)

Looking at World War I armaments, Bailleul, France (21500436715)

A New Zealand soldier, and English nursing sisters at Bailleul, France, looking at guns captured at Messines. Image taken by Henry Armytage Sanders on the 14th of June, 1917. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photograp... More

Meal time for New Zealand troops, Louvencourt (21307028935)

Meal time for New Zealand troops, Louvencourt (21307028935)

New Zealand soldiers queuing up with their mess tins for a meal break in camp near Louvencourt, France, during World War I. A soldier ladles food out of three large pots. Photograph taken 30 April 1918 by Henry... More

Meal time for New Zealanders in the transport lines, Louvencourt (21670709891)

Meal time for New Zealanders in the transport lines, Louvencourt (2167...

New Zealand soldiers in the transport lines having a meal break in a wood near Louvencourt, France. Photograph taken 21 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on ne... More

Moses, the donkey mascot of the New Zealand Army Service Company (21698112641)

Moses, the donkey mascot of the New Zealand Army Service Company (2169...

"Moses" an Eyptian donkey and the mascot of the New Zealand Army Service Company poses for a photograph. Photograph taken Louvencourt 20 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photograp... More

New Zealand and French soldiers at Louvencourt, France, in World War I (21640379516)

New Zealand and French soldiers at Louvencourt, France, in World War I...

A group portrait of New Zealand and French soldiers at a camp in Louvencourt, France, during World War I. Photograph taken 2 June 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title o... More

New Zealand army officers give three cheers for the King (21583493366)

New Zealand army officers give three cheers for the King (21583493366)

New Zealand officers, standing in a line, take off their hats as they give three cheers for King George V at a military parade to celebrate victory at the Battle of Messines. The parade was held in the town squ... More

New Zealand army officers spending time in the surroundings of the officers' rest house (21473625338)

New Zealand army officers spending time in the surroundings of the off...

New Zealand army officers spending time relaxing in the grounds of the officers' rest house at the Chateau La Motte-au-Bois in France. One officer is sitting in a deck chair writing while another is fishing. Ph... More

New Zealand Artillery church parade, Louvencourt, France (21671659471)

New Zealand Artillery church parade, Louvencourt, France (21671659471)

A New Zealand Artillery church parade in the wagon lines during World War I. An army chaplain? takes the service from the middle of the ground. Photograph taken Louvencourt 19 May 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders... More

New Zealand Divisional Headquarters at Fremicourt, France, World War I (21313268110)

New Zealand Divisional Headquarters at Fremicourt, France, World War I...

A general view over the New Zealand Divisional Headquarters at Fremicourt, France during World War I. Shows a number of houses, ramshackle huts and tents with trees in the background. There are many planks of t... More

New Zealand Divisional Headquarters at Louvencourt, France, World War I (21481325888)

New Zealand Divisional Headquarters at Louvencourt, France, World War ...

A general view of the New Zealand Divisional Headquarters in Louvencourt, France for part of 1918, World War I. Shows a large country house at the end of a curving drive. Photograph taken 30 April 1918 by Henry... More

New Zealand horses and troops at a watering point in Louvencourt, France, during World War 1 (21038144884)

New Zealand horses and troops at a watering point in Louvencourt, Fran...

New Zealand horses and troops at a watering point in Louvencourt, France, during World War 1. Shows a row of horses at a drinking trough and a procession of others behind them. Photograph taken 1 June 1918, by ... More

New Zealand horses and troops at a watering point in Louvencourt, France, during World War I (20878103944)

New Zealand horses and troops at a watering point in Louvencourt, Fran...

New Zealand horses and troops at a watering point in Louvencourt, France, during World War I. Shows a row of horses at a drinking trough and a procession of others behind them. Photograph taken 31 March 1918, b... More

New Zealand officer holding the reins of two German horses at Louvencourt, France, World WarI (21421807629)

New Zealand officer holding the reins of two German horses at Louvenco...

A New Zealand officer holding the reins of two bridled horses at Louvencourt, France, during World War I. Photographed by Henry Armytage Sanders in June 1918. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on n... More

New Zealand soldiers run a totalisator at their gymkana sports, Louvencourt (20799734214)

New Zealand soldiers run a totalisator at their gymkana sports, Louven...

Shows a crowd of soldiers, mostly in shirtsleeves, gathered around an open tent where the totalisator operates a short distance from the 'racetrack'. Photograph taken 30 July 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Ins... More

New Zealand transport passing through recaptured Bapaume, World War I (21046100284)

New Zealand transport passing through recaptured Bapaume, World War I ...

A long column of New Zealand transport moving down a road on the outskirts of Bapaume, France during World War I. The transport shown is horse or mule drawn. The surrounding countryside is very flat. Photograph... More

Nurses of the New Zealand Stationary Hospital give a garden party in the grounds (21094585238)

Nurses of the New Zealand Stationary Hospital give a garden party in t...

General view of the garden party held by the World War I nurses at the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, probably at Hazebrouck, France. Guests sit on chairs or lie on the grass. Matron Frances Price sits, botto... More

Prime Minister William Massey addressing the New Zealand Army Service Corps, Louvencourt, France (21561055036)

Prime Minister William Massey addressing the New Zealand Army Service ...

Rear view of Prime Minister Massey addresssing the assembled NZ Army Service Corps, Louvencourt in France during World War I. Sir Joseph Ward is standing slightly behind him. Photograph taken 1 July 1918 by Hen... More

Prime Minister William Massey being greeted by New Zealand troops at Louvencourt, World War I (21653893282)

Prime Minister William Massey being greeted by New Zealand troops at L...

Prime Minister William Massey shaking the hand of a New Zealand officer during a visit to New Zealand troops serving in France during World War I. Deputy Prime Minister Sir Joseph Ward stands behind them. Photo... More

Prime Minister William Massey inspecting a Wellington Regiment during World War I, Louvencourt (21019538123)

Prime Minister William Massey inspecting a Wellington Regiment during ...

Prime Minister Massey inspecting a Wellington Regiment in Louvencourt, France. Sir Joseph Ward stands behind him. Nearby and partially obscured is the Regiment's canine mascot Paddy. Photograph taken 1 July 191... More

Sir Joseph Ward addressing New Zealand artillery troops in the field during World War I, Louvencourt (21451795329)

Sir Joseph Ward addressing New Zealand artillery troops in the field d...

A general view of Sir Joseph Ward addressing New Zealand artillery troops in the field at Louvencourt, France, during World War I. Ward stands in the centre foreground. In the official party behind him but obsc... More

Soldiers playing the gambling game of Two-up, France (20801067903)

Soldiers playing the gambling game of Two-up, France (20801067903)

A circle of World War I New Zealand soldiers watch a game of Two-up at their camp in Louvencourt. Photograph taken 30 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on nega... More

The audience attending an evening performance of the 'Kiwis' during World War I, Louvencourt (21662322266)

The audience attending an evening performance of the 'Kiwis' during Wo...

A close view of the soldiers attending the evening performance of the army entertainment troupe the Kiwis and their accompanying orchestra. Photograph taken Louvencourt 3 June 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. In... More

The chiefs of the French and Belgium missions meet on the review ground (20880355813)

The chiefs of the French and Belgium missions meet on the review groun...

The chiefs of the French and Belgium missions pictured shaking hands on the ground in France where the British Commander in Chief reviewed New Zealand troops. Photograph taken 16 September 1917 by Henry Armytag... More

The Happy Valley Tote paying out at Louvencourt during World War I (21289336201)

The Happy Valley Tote paying out at Louvencourt during World War I (21...

Shows New Zealand soldiers receiving payouts from the totalisator set up at 'Happy Valley' at the gymkana sports in Louvencourt, France. Other soldiers wait by the Pay sign on a tent. Photograph taken 30 July 1... More

The NCOs and the matron of the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Wisques, France (21311734145)

The NCOs and the matron of the New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Wisque...

A group portrait of the Non Commissioned Officers with the matron of the New Zealand Stationary Hospital in Wisques, France. She is identified as Matron Evelyn G. Brooke (ref. Kendall and Corbett, New Zealand m... More

The New Zealand Commander inspects billets of 2nd Canterbury Regiment, France (21677572461)

The New Zealand Commander inspects billets of 2nd Canterbury Regiment,...

The New Zealand Commander and other officers on the road of the small French village of Quesques? inspecting billets for the 2nd Canterbury Regiment. In the background is shown villagers and their animals. Phot... More

The New Zealanders bivouaced in a wood near Louvencourt, World War I (21612252416)

The New Zealanders bivouaced in a wood near Louvencourt, World War I (...

A general view of New Zealand troops bivouaced in a wood near Louvencourt, France during World War I. Tents are pitched on a bank under trees. A row of vehicles is parked on the far left. Photograph taken 21 Ap... More

The winning Queen Mary's Auxilary Army Corps tug-o-war at the NZ Infantry and General Base Depot, Etaples, France, 3 August 1918 (4939012591)

The winning Queen Mary's Auxilary Army Corps tug-o-war at the NZ Infan...

The winning Queen Mary's Auxilary Army Corps tug-o-war at the NZ Infantry and General Base Depot, Etaples, France, 3 August 1918 Reference Number: 1/2-013430-G Photographer: Henry Armytage Sanders Original nega... More

William Massey addressing New Zealand Artillery at Louvencourt (21125168789)

William Massey addressing New Zealand Artillery at Louvencourt (211251...

William Massey addressing members of the New Zealand Artillery at Louvencourt, France during World War I. Joseph Ward is standing second from right, partly obscured. Photograph taken 2 July 1918 by Henry Armyta... More

William Massey addressing New Zealand troops in the field during World War I, Louvencourt (21481433648)

William Massey addressing New Zealand troops in the field during World...

A general view of Prime Minister William Massey (bareheaded) addressing New Zealand troops in the field at Louvencourt, France. Beside him stands Sir Joseph Ward. Photograph taken 1 June 1918 by Henry Armytage ... More

William Massey with the New Zealand Infantry Brigade, Louvencourt, France (21500029200)

William Massey with the New Zealand Infantry Brigade, Louvencourt, Fra...

Prime Minister Massey talking to a sergeant of a New Zealand Infantry Brigade during an official visit to troops in France during World War I. Deputy Prime Minister Ward looks on. Soldiers stand to attention on... More

World War I, New Zealand army camp, Louvencourt, France (21289226341)

World War I, New Zealand army camp, Louvencourt, France (21289226341)

A World War I New Zealand military camp showing tents and wagons. Taken on the edge of a wood in Louvencourt, France, 21 April 1918, by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on ... More

Wounded German prisoners boarding a train, Louvencourt, France (21069094773)

Wounded German prisoners boarding a train, Louvencourt, France (210690...

Wounded German prisoners boarding a train under New Zealand Army supervision during World War I. Photograph taken 22 April 1918 by Henry Armytage Sanders. Inscriptions: Inscribed - Photographer's title on negat... More

Wounded World War I German prisoners at Louvencourt, France (21044550353)

Wounded World War I German prisoners at Louvencourt, France (210445503...

Wounded German prisoners of war at a New Zealand Casualty Clearing Station in Louvencourt during World War I. Some are laying on stretchers on the ground. Others, their wounds bandaged, sit or stand and wait fo... More

1A1182101XII053 (15244513191) during World War I

1A1182101XII053 (15244513191) during World War I

Des néo-zélandais au front. Officiers inspectant le paquetage des hommes.

British, Russian, French, Indian, New Zealand and Australian soldiers in Paris - Bastille Day 1916

British, Russian, French, Indian, New Zealand and Australian soldiers ...

British, Russian, French, Indian, New Zealand and Australian soldiers in Paris during Bastille Day 1916

1918 NZ troops at French port

1918 NZ troops at French port

NZ troops at French port