Image:Hawthorn Ridge mine 1 July 1916.jpg

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Español: Voladura de la primera galería subterránea bajo el campo de batalla del Somme. 7:20 de la mañana, 1 de julio de 1916.

The explosion of the mine beneath Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt on July 1, 1916. See Image:Hawthorn Ridge mine 1 July 1916 2.jpg for a later photograph in this sequence.

Photographer: Lt. Ernest Brooks
Imperial War Museum catalogue number Q 754

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