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Germans shelling a church behind our lines
Germans shelling a church behind our lines
This photograph is at first sight a tranquil scene of a village and church across a field. However, smoke is rising from the ruins of the church and German shells can be seen dropping on the village. From the German viewpoint, it was worth destroying this village behind the Allied lines, as it could have been of use for billeting men and storing supplies. [Original reads: 'OFFICIAL PHOTOGRA…
Contributors
- John Warwick Brooke
Subject
- Churches
- Explosions
- French
- Shells (ammunition)
- Smoke
- Villages
- Frenchcore
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- John Warwick Brooke
Subject
- Churches
- Explosions
- French
- Shells (ammunition)
- Smoke
- Villages
- Frenchcore
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Rights
- Available under Creative Commons license; Attribution, Non-commercial, ShareAlike
Issue date
- 2005
- 1914 - 1920
- 1914/1920
- 2005
Places
- Europe, France (nation )
Identifier
- 74547566
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T12:16:47.648Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:20.976Z