5924580 ?British cavalry man with a hearty meal?, 1914 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: ?British cavalry man with a hearty meal?, 1914. Photograph, World War One, Western Front, 1914. A British trooper and his mount enjoy a meal break during their duties with the British Expeditionary Force?s (BEF) Cavalry Division. The latter was commanded by Major-General Edmund Allenby and during 1914 distinguished itself at Mons (23 August), Le Cateau (26 August), the Marne (5-12 September), the Aisne (13-28 September) and Ypres (19 October-22 November) alongside many other smaller actions. During these engagements the division served as both a mounted mobile force and as dismounted infantry. One of 72 Press photographs of the start of World War One (1914-1918), 1914.); by National Army Museum .