uns--An Enormous Mine Crater--A Reception by
French Peasants--"Les Anglais! Les Anglais!"--Stuck on
the Road to Bovincourt 266

CHAPTER XXVIII

THE STORY OF AN "ARMOURED CAR" ABOUT WHICH
I COULD A TALE UNFOLD

Possibilities--Food for Famished Villagers--Meeting the
Mayoress of Bovincourt--Who Presides at a Wonderful
Impromptu Ceremony--A Scrap Outside Vraignes--A Church
Full of Refugees--A True Pal--A Meal with the Mayor of
Bierne 275

CHAPTER XXIX

BEFORE ST. QUENTIN

The "Hindenburg" Line--A Diabolical Piece of
Vandalism--Brigadier H.Q. in a Cellar--A Fight in
Mid-air--Waiting for the Taking of St.
Quentin--_L'Envoi_ 292

ILLUSTRATIONS

FILMING THE PRELIMINARY BOMBARDMENT OF THE "BIG PUSH,"
JULY 1ST, 1916 _Frontispiece_

TO FACE PAGE

WITH A GROUP OF BELGIAN OFFICERS AT FURNES, BELGIUM, 1914 12

ON SKIS IN THE VOSGES MOUNTAINS JUST BEFORE THE FRENCH
ATTACK, FEBRUARY AND MARCH, 1915 12

USING MY AEROSCOPE IN BELGIUM, 1914-15 22

HOW I CARRIED MY FILM IN THE EARLY DAYS OF THE WAR IN
BELGIUM AND THE VOSGES MOUNTAINS 40

THE STATE OF THE TRENCHES IN WHICH WE LIVED AND SLEPT (?)
FOR WEEKS ON END DURING THE FIRST AND SECOND WINTER
OF WAR 52

OUR DUG-OUTS IN THE FRONT LINE AT PICANTIN IN WHICH WE
LIVED, FOUGHT, AND MANY DIED DURING 1914-15, BEFORE
THE DAYS OF TIN HATS 52

CHOOSING A POSITION FOR MY CAMERA IN THE FRONT LINE TRENCH
AT PICANTIN. WITH THE GUARDS. WINTER, 1915-16 56

THE PRINCE OF WALES TRYING TO LOCATE MY "CAMOUFLAGED
CAMERA" 62

THE PRINCE OF WALES LEAVING A TEMPORARY CHURCH AT LA
GORGUE, XMAS DAY, 1915 62

ON THE WAY TO THE "MENIN GATE" WITH AN ARTILLERY OFFICER
TO FILM OUR GUNS IN ACTION 76

TAKING SCENES IN DEVASTATED YPRES, MAY, 1916 80

IN YPRES, WITH "BABY" BROOKS, THE OFFICIAL STILL
PHOTOGRAPHER, MAY, 1916 84

WITH