Two British Tommies have an impromptu game of nap among the ruins of a shattered town

British soldiers playing cards in a ruined town near Rheims, in France, during World War I. The devastation caused by the fighting on the front line, yet also conveys the attitude that the British government were keen to promote at home, that life must go on. Two British soldiers are pictured casually playing cards in a waste ground that was once a town. They are surrounded by broken furniture and…