Chalk military badges, Fovant Down, Wiltshire, 2016. Creator: Historic England Staff Photographer.

Chalk military badges, Fovant Down, Wiltshire, 2016. Creator: Historic England Staff Photographer.

2-698-059 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Chalk military madges, Fovant Down, Wiltshire, 2016. Badges of the London Rifle Brigade, the Post Office Rifles and the centenary poppy badge under construction. British Army units waiting to be shipped to the Western Front during the First World War carved their regimental badges into the chalk hillsides of Wiltshire while garrisoned nearby.


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Creator
  1. Historic England Staff Photographer, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Wiltshire

  1. 51 15 00 N , 001 55 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Locations & Buildings Other


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6048x4032
File Size : 71,442kb


Aliases

  1. 33233_013
  1. HEA/33233/013
  1. 0250007960
  1. 2-698-059
  1. 2698059
  1. 33233_013


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