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Lowering pipes into a river which are connected with the mobile de-poisoning machine
Lowering pipes into a river which are connected with the mobile de-poisoning machine
Sterilising water stage 1, France, during World War I. A soldier is standing on a bridge in a town. He is leaning over an iron railing to lower two hosepipes into the river below. Each hose has a bucket on the end which would hold it in the water but stop the pipe becoming clogged in mud. A lorry stands in the street behind. When the Germans retreated from towns and villages, they often delib…
Contributors
- David, British official photographer McLellan
Subject
- Bridges (built works)
- Piping (plumbing system components)
- Rivers
- Soldiers
- Sterilization
- Water
- Water
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- David, British official photographer McLellan
Subject
- Bridges (built works)
- Piping (plumbing system components)
- Rivers
- Soldiers
- Sterilization
- Water
- Water
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
- 1916 - 1918
- 1916/1918
- 2005
Identifier
- 74548792
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
- 2014-04-06T12:19:22.977Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:40.075Z