ILLUSTRATIONS

Filming the Preliminary Bombardment of the "Big Push," July 1st, 1916 Frontispiece
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With a Group of Belgian Officers at Furnes, Belgium, 1914[12]
On Skis in the Vosges Mountains just before the French Attack, February and March, 1915[12]
Using my Aeroscope in Belgium, 1914-15[22]
How I Carried my Film in the Early Days of the War In Belgium and the Vosges Mountains[40]
The State of the Trenches in which we Lived and Slept (?) for Weeks on End during the First and Second Winter of War[52]
Our Dug-outs in the Front Line at Picantin in which we Lived, Fought, and many Died during 1914-15, Before The Days of Tin Hats[52]
Choosing a Position for my Camera in the Front Line Trench at Picantin. With the Guards. Winter, 1915-16[56]
The Prince of Wales trying to Locate My "Camouflaged Camera"[62]
The Prince of Wales leaving a Temporary Church at La Gorgue, Xmas Day, 1915[62]
On the Way to the "Menin Gate" with an Artillery Officer to Film Our Guns in Action[76]
Taking Scenes in Devastated Ypres, May, 1916[80]
In Ypres, with "baby" Brooks, the Official still Photographer, May, 1916[84]
With my Aeroscope Camera after Filming the Battle of St. Eloi[90]
In the Main Street of Contalmaison the Day of its Capture[96]
Launching a Smoke Barrage at the Battle of St. Eloi[96]
In the Trenches at the Famous and Deadly "Hohenzollern Redoubt," after a German Attack[109]
In a Shell-Hole in "No Man's Land" Filming our Heavy Bombardment of the German Lines[122]
Geoffrey H. Malins, O.B.E., Official Kinematographer to the War Office[132]
Bombarding the German Trenches at the Opening Battle of the Great Somme Fight, July 1st, 1916[138]
My Official Pass to the Front Line to Film the Battle of the Somme, July 1st, 1916[138]
The Plan of Attack at Beaumont Hamel, July 1st, 1916[146]
Over the Top of Beaumont Hamel, July 1st, 1916[146]
In the Sunken Road at Beaumont Hamel, just before Zero Hour, July 1st, 1916[154]
In a Trench Mortar Tunnel, during the Battle of the Somme, at Beaumont Hamel, July 1st, 1916[154]
The Opening of the Great Battle of the Somme, July 1st, 1916[162]
The Roll Call of the Seaforths at "White City," Beaumont Hamel, July 1st, 1916[168]
Fagged Out in the "White City" After We Retired To Our Trenches, July 1st, 1916[168]
The Germans make a Big Counter Attack at La Boisselle and Ovillers, July 3rd and 4th, 1916[176]
Men of Scotland Rushing a Mine Crater at the Deadly "Hohenzollern Redoubt"[176]
Filming the King during his Visit to France in 1916. He is Accompanied by President Poincaré, Sir Douglas Haig, General Joffre and General Foch[184]
His Majesty the King, with President Poincaré, in France, 1916[206]
Her Majesty, the Queen of the Belgians, taking a Snap Of me at Work while Filming the King[218]
The Prince of Wales Speaking with Belgian Officers at La Panne, Belgium[218]
The First "Tank" that went into Action, H.M.L.S. "Daphne." September 15th, 1916[222]
The Battlefield of "Ginchy"[224]
Reserves Watching the Attack at Martinpuich, September 15th, 1916[224]
Over the Top at Martinpuich, Sept. 15th, 1916[228]
Two Minutes to Zero Hour at Martinpuich, Sept. 15th, 1916[228]
The Highland Brigade Going Over the Top at Martinpuich, September 15th, 1916[234]
Lord Kitchener's Last Visit To France[256]
Filming Our Guns in Action during the Great German Retreat to St. Quentin, March, 1917[268]
The Quarry from which I Crawled to Film the German Trenches in Front of St. Quentin, 1917[290]
Our Outpost Line within 800 Yards of St. Quentin[302]