Royal Newfoundland Regiment: The Somme

Newfoundland soldiers in St. John's Road support trench, July 1, 1916

This picture was taken before the start of the attack on Beaumont Hamel, July 1, 1916.
Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (NA 3105), St. John's, NL.

An enemy shell bursting at Beaumont Hamel, 1916

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Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (B 2-42), St. John's, NL.

Barbed wire at Beaumont Hamel, 1916

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Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (NA 2732), St. John's, NL.

Crater formed by the mine at Hawthorne Ridge, 1916

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Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (B 2-45), St. John's, NL.

King of Belgium leaving Beaumont Hamel, 1917

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Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (B 2-40), St. John's, NL.

Railway station ruins at Beaumont Hamel, 1917

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Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (B 2-38), St. John's, NL.

Battle of Albert after a mine explosion, July 1916

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Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (B 2-49), St. John's, NL.

A wounded man is brought in at the Battle of Albert, 1916

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Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (NA 6067), St. John's, NL.

A captured German trench, n.d.

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Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (B 2-44), St. John's, NL.

Soldiers shaving in trenches, November 1916

Taken by Lt. John Warwick Brook.
Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (B 2-37), St. John's, NL.