Catalogue description First Army monochrome panoramic photograph depicting Richebourg l'Avoe, taken at 17:00...

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Details of WO 316/24
Reference: WO 316/24
Description:

First Army monochrome panoramic photograph depicting Richebourg l'Avoe, taken at 17:00 on 12 April 1915. Consisting of 14 plates to form the panorama.

First Army Panorama Number: P. 12.

Locations and features annotated onto the panorama, from left to right:

  • Illies Ch [Church] (range 5,700 yards).
  • V.7 (range 1,800 yards).
  • La Tourelle V.7 (range 1,700 yards).
  • R.16 (range 1,700 yards).
  • R.15 (range 1,700 yards).
  • Distillery.
  • Q.25.
  • Lorgies Ch [Church] probably P.36 (range 3,700 yards).
  • Le Quinque Rue Road.
  • Hantay Ch [Church] (range 8,800 yards).
  • R.13 (range 1380 yards).
  • P.26.
  • P.28 (range 2,400 yards).
  • N.29 (range 3,400 yards).
  • Beau Puits.
  • N.27 (range 2,800 yards).
  • R.8 Fe du Bois (range 880 yards).
  • Fme de Toulotte behind barn.
  • Douvrin Ch [Church] (range 9,000 yards).
  • La Bassée Ch [Church] (range 5,700 yards).
  • Q.16 (range 1,000 yards).
  • Violaines Ch [Church] K.26 or K.28 (range 4,100 yards).
  • Q.12 (range 1,500 yards).
  • M.14 (range 2,800 yards).
  • P.15 (range 1,700 yards).
  • Fe. Cour d'Avoué Q.10 (range 1,350 yards).
  • P.14 (range 1,750 yards).
  • R.4 (range 900 yards).
  • R.3 (range 770 yards).
  • Chlle. St Roch.
  • P.10 (range 1,650 yards).
  • Givenchy.
  • Distillery Pont Fixe.
  • Orchard P.4.
Date: 1915 April 12
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 12
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Dimensions: 17cm x 293cm
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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