The S.O.S. of the front line; rockets used in emergency to call up reserves. Photographer: Girdwood, Charles Hilton DeWitt
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Genre: Historical Events Troops wearing gas masks demonstrate the procedure for firing rockets. Subjects = Indian Army in Europe; military (general); military campaigns; military communications; rockets
H.H. Sir Pertab Singh, Gen. Rimington, and H.H. the Maharajah of Rutlam, at head of Jodhpur Lancers in France. Photographer: Girdwood, Charles Hilton DeWitt
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Genre: Historical Events Officers on horseback in open countryside. Subjects = cavalry; Indian Army; Indian Army in Europe; Indian rulers; Jodhpur Lancers; military (general); military campaigns; state troops
Group of 2/2 Gurkhas who never missed a day's duty during their war service. Photographer: Girdwood, Charles Hilton DeWitt
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Genre: Historical Events Subjects = 2nd King Edward's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Regiment); Gurkhas; Indian Army; Indian Army in Europe; military (general); military campaigns
His Majesty inspecting the shells at Holmes and Co. Ltd., Munitions Works, Hull. Photographer: Girdwood, Charles Hilton DeWitt
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Genre: Historical Events King George V in uniform passing a crowd of employees. Subjects = Indian Army in Europe; military (general); military campaigns; royal tours