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Bridge our men made with material the Boche left behind
Bridge our men made with material the Boche left behind
Looking down a narrow road with two high earth mounds on either side. Across these is a flimsy wooden bridge. One man is standing on the embankment watching while another group of soldiers are working under the bridge. The derogatory term for a German, 'Boche', originates from the French slang alboche, which was two words allemand (German) and caboche (pate, head) put together. Scenes like the…
Contributors
- Germany. Heer
- Ernest, British official photographer Brooks
Subject
- Bridges (built works)
- Embankments
- Roads
- Soldiers
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- Germany. Heer
- Ernest, British official photographer Brooks
Subject
- Bridges (built works)
- Embankments
- Roads
- Soldiers
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
- 1918
- 1918
- 2005
Identifier
- 74546336
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
- 1918
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T12:18:24.967Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:31.965Z