- from 'the Manchester Guardian History of the War'
- Part IX - January 20th 1915
The Fall of
Antwerp
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Photographs
Taken during the Siege of Antwerp
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- British troops build trenches near Lierre
- Belgian soldiers defending positions on the river Nethe
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- The wreck of a 'wild train' sent into German lines
- British forces arrive on the outskirts of Antwerp
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Inhabitants prepare to flee Antwerp
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