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In Bethune showing a shell hole
In Bethune showing a shell hole
With branchless trees framing this photograph and debris scattered all over the ground, these two British soldiers look into a bomb crater in a street in the shell-damaged town of Bethune. Behind the soldiers, one can see pockmarked and burnt-out residential buildings. The medieval town of Bethune suffered terrible damage during the German Spring Offensive of 1918. The town was vitally importan…
Contributors
- Thomas Keith, b. 1879 Aitken
Subject
- Craters
- French
- Shells (ammunition)
- Soldiers
- Villages
- War damage
- Frenchcore
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- Thomas Keith, b. 1879 Aitken
Subject
- Craters
- French
- Shells (ammunition)
- Soldiers
- Villages
- War damage
- 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
- 1918
- 1918
- 2005
Places
- Europe, France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais, Béthune (inhabited place)
Identifier
- 74549080
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
- 2014-04-06T12:18:48.548Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:38.294Z