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Description: | 1 album covering the activities of the 7/South Wales Borderers in Macedonia, 1916-1918. Images include a number taken in the front line on the banks of the River Vardar (M Sector - the extreme left of the British line) and close to Lake Doiran (B Sector), including a small number taken in the bottom of Jumeaux Ravine. There are also numerous photographs of the troops at rest and good general views of typical dugouts and bivouacs. In addition there are group photographs of officers and men and good coverage of the Battalion's pack-mule transport section. Places covered include the ruined village of Oreovica, where the Battalion had a camp, the town of Kilkis and the city of Salonika, the latter including images of the local inhabitants, the harbour and off duty soldiers. There are also a small number of photographs of Malta, including a three-print panorama of the Grand Harbour. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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