Daily life in the trenches

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Daily life in the trenches

Trench mortars on the Balkan front during the First World War © IWM (Q 55561)

British troops taking timber for a trench support through a trench at Ploegsteert, Belgium, March 1917 © IWM (Q 5092)

© IWM Troops of the 2nd Australian Division in a front line trench at Croix du Bac, near Armentieres, May 1916. The soldier on the right is using a trench periscope. © IWM (Q 579)

Australian Imperial Force on the Western Front 1916-18 © IWM (Q583)