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Officers and signallers have stationed themselves in a loft or attic in the upper storey of a damaged building, whose windows command a view the enermy's postion
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Officers and signallers have stationed themselves in a loft or attic in the upper storey of a damaged building, whose windows command a view the enermy's postion
Officers and signallers have stationed themselves in a loft or attic in the upper storey of a damaged building, whose windows command a view the enermy's postion. They telephone the results of their observations to the batteries in the rear, who fire is regulated according to the information they supply. Date: 1918
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Advance Allied Artillery Attic Communication Information Loft Messages Observation Observations Send Sending Signallers Stationed Telephone
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This powerful image captures a crucial moment during World War I, as officers and signallers strategically position themselves in a loft or attic of a damaged building to observe the enemy's position. With windows that provide a clear view of the battlefield, these brave individuals use telephones to relay vital information to the artillery batteries in the rear. Their observations are instrumental in regulating the fire of the allied forces, ensuring precision and effectiveness in their attacks.
The scene is filled with tension and determination as these soldiers work tirelessly to gather intelligence and communicate swiftly with their comrades. The year is 1918, towards the end of this devastating conflict that changed the course of history forever. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and peace during this tumultuous time.
As we reflect on this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the importance of communication and strategy in warfare. The dedication and bravery displayed by these officers and signallers exemplify the resilience and heroism that defined those who served during World War I.
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