Never seen before, these astonishing photographs, lovingly hand-touched in colour to bring to life the nightmare of Passchendaele, were released this week to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the battle that, between July and November 1917, claimed a staggering 2,121 lives a day and in total some quarter of a million Allied soldiers.
You’ll find a few great photos behind the link.
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Is “great” really the right word?
Well, they called it the Great War, didn’t they?
;-)