Montigny-le-Lens


This painting shows the action at Montigny-le-Lens on 11 Nov 1918. In the foreground, German Uhlans (Lancers) try to evade capture by C Squadron, the Queen's Bays, at around 10am, one hour before the Armistice.


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by Stephen Luscombe