Photograph of the battlefield of Néry where the L Battery, British Horse Regiment fell on 1 September, 1914 where all of the horses were killed within the first two minutes of fighting the Germans. The image shows a field strewn with dead horses, a destroyed wagon and farm building and trees in the background.
The Historic Battleground Where L Battery Fell
This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections
- Reference
- GB 237 Coll-1434/1215
- Dates of Creation
- 1870s-1930s
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 82mm by 82mm 1 slide82mm by 82mm
Scope and Content
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013