charlie962 Posted 2 August , 2019 Share Posted 2 August , 2019 Not seen this thread before. Quite remarkable. I'm suprised anything was left seeing those air shots in post 13. Thanks for sharing. Charlie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steviebullsatatter Posted 2 August , 2019 Share Posted 2 August , 2019 Wow....... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 2 August , 2019 Author Share Posted 2 August , 2019 One more of the air recon photos near VF on the right. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 16 May , 2020 Author Share Posted 16 May , 2020 A few more photos, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlexNunes Posted 10 December , 2020 Share Posted 10 December , 2020 Hello Keith, I'm actually living in Villers Franqueux, on one house which is under one of your picture... I'm looking, since a long time for an old pictures of this house but i don't succeed. Do you have this picture or a good reproduction?? it will be fantastic. I hope you received my message. Thanks a lot for this memory works. Sincerly yours. Alexandra Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 10 December , 2020 Author Share Posted 10 December , 2020 (edited) Hi Alexandra, Yes i can send you a higher res photo of your house, i just have to find it. Can you send me a photo of your house, i did try to find it when i was there. I made a hardback book [ 80 pages ] of the photos of your village Here is a link to more photos on your village. https://forum.pages14-18.com/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=25372&start=0#t16335 Regards. Merci. Keith Edited 17 November , 2023 by morrisc8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlexNunes Posted 10 December , 2020 Share Posted 10 December , 2020 Keith, Thanks a lot for answering me so quickly!!! One member of your family have been there during the war? You also visit our village? I take a picture tomorrow ( in the day light) on the same place!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlexNunes Posted 11 December , 2020 Share Posted 11 December , 2020 Hi Keith, I've just take a picture of my house, with sun it will be better... I don't find the perfect place to take the same picture but it's quit close... Regards Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 11 December , 2020 Author Share Posted 11 December , 2020 (edited) Hi Alexandra, Here is the photo taken from the original negative , looks like your house was a Cafe. Can i use your photo . Your house looks good . Thank you for taking a photo of it for me. Merci. Keith Edited 17 November , 2023 by morrisc8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 13 December , 2020 Author Share Posted 13 December , 2020 I think this could be a German camp on the back of the photo it has D Y K 301 June 1918. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlexNunes Posted 14 December , 2020 Share Posted 14 December , 2020 Hi Keith, Thank you so much for this photo. I'll print it for a gift to my husband. Of course you can use my picture! Thanks for all this work of memory Kind regards. Alexandra Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dai Bach y Sowldiwr Posted 15 December , 2020 Share Posted 15 December , 2020 Sorry, Couldn't resist... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 15 December , 2020 Author Share Posted 15 December , 2020 1 hour ago, Dai Bach y Sowldiwr said: Sorry, Couldn't resist... nice fit. old and new Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
egbert Posted 16 December , 2020 Share Posted 16 December , 2020 11 hours ago, Dai Bach y Sowldiwr said: Sorry, Couldn't resist... Nice job!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 16 December , 2020 Author Share Posted 16 December , 2020 (edited) Thought i would use my AI software on it. Photos taken off my pc screen so not that good. Keith Edited 17 November , 2023 by morrisc8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 14 April , 2021 Author Share Posted 14 April , 2021 (edited) This officer is in some of the photos , has been ID as from the 114 th RI. 2nd Battalion in reserve at Villers Franqueux May 1917. I think he is the CO. Photos of Durand Jean Baptiste Raymond. Keith Edited 17 November , 2023 by morrisc8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 1 November , 2021 Author Share Posted 1 November , 2021 (edited) I have updated the photo book and added colour and more photos. Some pages from the photo book. If you click on the page it will be a better photo. Edited 17 November , 2023 by morrisc8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
egbert Posted 2 November , 2021 Share Posted 2 November , 2021 Excellent job Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maxi Posted 2 November , 2021 Share Posted 2 November , 2021 Just came across this post and I have to say that I love this sort of thing. Thank you for posting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 5 March , 2022 Author Share Posted 5 March , 2022 (edited) Just bought this pc of the village in B&W with French truck. Colour one is of the same area. From my collection. Edited 5 March , 2022 by morrisc8 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 8 March , 2022 Author Share Posted 8 March , 2022 Added a bit of colour. The truck is a Berliet CBA. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 17 November , 2023 Author Share Posted 17 November , 2023 Update. A few more from my collection. First postcard dated 1913 i added colour. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morrisc8 Posted 17 November , 2023 Author Share Posted 17 November , 2023 German air recon photo taken 1915 0f the village and a close up of the house Alexandra lives in.from the top. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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