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English: IWM Caption: Aerial photograph of a British gas attack in progress between Carnoy and Montauban, shortly before the Somme offensive. Montauban, behind German lines, is at the top left and Carnoy, behind British lines, is at bottom right. As part of the preparations for the Battle of the Somme, the British 18th (Eastern) Division launches a gas attack against German trenches in front of Montauban on the Somme, June 1916. At the top of the picture is Bernafay Wood. Montauban village is near the top-left. The road running diagonally across the photo from Montauban to the bottom-right connects to the village of Carnoy, behind the British front-line.
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Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph Q 55066 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums
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This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1975; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1975.

HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply)
More information.

See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works.

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