Photograph - 'On the Way', France, Sergeant John Lord, World War I, 1916-1917, Black and white photographic print which depicts the view of a passing French town from the window of a troop train. The caption reads 'On the way to the forward areas', implying that the soldiers on board the train were being transported from a training or arrival camp to the action on the frontline. Troop trains were the main means of transporting soldiers to the frontline
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