Three Rolls-Royce cars of the Armoured Car Section of the Royal Naval
Division, under Lieutenant Commander Josiah Wedgwood, in the shelters
dug to minimise the risks from shell fire. Original Caption:
“Rolls-Royce armoured cars of the Royal Naval Air Service in protective
"berms” at Cape Helles during the Battle of Gallipoli. 

Stuck In The Mud

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Rolls-Royce armoured car stuck in a mud filled shell hole on the Arras-Tilloy road #OnThisDay Apr 13 1917

While war photographer Ernest Brooks took the above 

IWM (Q 3876) picture war photographer three days earlier John Warwick Brooke took the picture below:

Apr 10 1917 in WWI IWM (Q 6436) “Scene on the Arras-Tilloy road. The British troops occupying trench alongside road. Note a Rolls-Royce armoured car stuck in shell-hole" by