'Watching the Battle in France', c1915, (1919). Scene from the First World War: 'Lord Kitchener on the occasion of one of his visits to the front reviewed the operations of the French Army and observed the marvellous shell fire of the French artillery.' British Field Marshal, diplomat and statesman Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850-1916) served as War Minister from 1914 to 1916. From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. IV, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]