Trench map with detailed key

This trench map is one of a series which related to the Battle of the Somme. The map has been ‘corrected’ or revised on 8 April 1916 and shows the position of the British line in blue opposing the German trenches in red. On the left a detailed key is provided which gives useful insight into trench organisation and the landscape. There is also a description of how to use co-ordinates on the right and at the bottom (centre) of the diagram to show how this map connects to others maps: NW 3 of 62 C, (Catalogue ref: WO 297/6648)

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