The Battle of the Somme - At the German Trenches by Jason Askew. (AP) SQN475 had exploded with such ferocity

had exploded with such ferocity that it halted the battle for over ten minutes

352 Wounded

Wearing her unusual black and white disruptive colour scheme

3 Squadron on patrol

the nearest aircraft being V8447 (N)

The Battle of the Somme - At the German Trenches by Jason Askew. (AP) SQN475 had exploded with such ferocityDHM1666AP. The Battle of the Somme At the German Trenches by Jason Askew. Very few of the British soldiers made it through the barbed wire defences, and even fewer to the German trenches. By the end of the first day the British losses were 60,000 men. Limited edition of 50 artist proofs. Image size 26 inches x 18 inches (66cm x 46cm)