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Lille being liberated by the British 5th Army, France, 17 October 1918. Artist: Unknown

Lille being liberated by the British 5th Army, France, 17 October 1918. General Sir William Birdwood and his troops were welcomed by joyous crowds as they entered the city, occupied by the Germans since 1914.

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Title:

Lille being liberated by the British 5th Army, France, 17 October 1918. Artist: Unknown

Caption:

Lille being liberated by the British 5th Army, France, 17 October 1918. General Sir William Birdwood and his troops were welcomed by joyous crowds as they entered the city, occupied by the Germans since 1914.

Credit:

Album / The Print Collector / Heritage Images

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Image size:

6815 x 4615 px | 90.0 MB

Print size:

57.7 x 39.1 cm | 22.7 x 15.4 in (300 dpi)

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