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Pictures unearthed of cycling soldiers preparing for battle

16 5
08.10.2024

The photographs were taken by W J Brunell, later a First World War photographer, and this is a small collection from a rare album containing 49 images recently acquired by the Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum following a grant from the Friends of Norwich Museums.

We can see officers and other ranks preparing for war.

In cycle formation, on training exercises and trench digging.

(Image: Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum.)

There are NCOs on motorbikes, Rolls Royce........

© Eastern Daily Press


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