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Major-General Hugh Elles, C.B., D.S.O.
From a portrait by Sir William Orpen, A.R.A.
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General Arrangements of Mark V. Tank—Front View 28
General Arrangement of Mark V. Tank—Sectional Elevation 28
General Arrangement of Mark V. Tank—Sectional Plan 29
Diagram Showing Adaptation to the “Large-Wheeled Tractor” Idea 29
The Original Thiepval Mark I. Tank with Anti-Bomb Roof and “Tail” 64
Field Camouflage 64
A Derelict. Valley of the Scarpe 96
A Burning Tank 96
“Direct Hits” 97
Bellied on a Tree-Stump and Subsequently Hit 97
A Flanders Pill-Box 132
The Unditching Beam in Action 132
The Steenbeek Valley Before the Battle 133
The Steenbeek Valley After Bombardment 133
A Deadly Swamp (the Wrecks of Six Tanks May Be Counted) 144
“Clapham Junction” Near Sanctuary Wood 145
“The Salient” 145
Preparing for Cambrai. A Train of Tanks with Fascines in Position 176
The Bapaume-Cambrai Road 177
A Tank Crushing down the Enemy’s Wire 177
Sledge Towing Tank Taking up Supplies 200
Bermicourt Chateau near St. Pol. Tank Corps Main Headquarters 200
Gun-Carrying Tank Taking up a Howitzer 201
A Whippet Going In 201
Smoke Screen and Semaphore 304
A Tankadrome 304
Moving Up. Battle of Amiens 305
The Armoured Cars Going Up 305
German Anti-Tank Gunners. (From a photograph found on a prisoner) 336
An Anti-Tank Gun in a Steel Cupola (Ypres) 336
A Captured German Tank 337
A German Anti-Tank Rifle 337
Infantry Advancing Behind Tanks. A Practice Attack at Bermicourt 368
The St. Quentin Canal Tunnel, Bellicourt 369
Carrier Pigeon Being Released 369
His Majesty the Colonel-in-Chief and General Elles 384
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