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Captured German dug-out Headquarters, France, probably 1918
Captured German dug-out Headquarters, France, probably 1918
This photograph shows how well-engineered some of the German trenches were. The caption notes that there was10 feet of concrete on top and the image shows a great depth of concrete and sod below the corrugated iron roof. Drain pipes and even porches can be seen in the dugout. Although this is a Headquarters and therefore better built than ordinary trenches, there was a perception, particularly …
Contributors
- David, British official photographer McLellan
Subject
- Concrete
- Drainage
- Field fortifications
- German
- Piping (plumbing system components)
- Shelters (single built works)
- Sanitation
- Concrete
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- David, British official photographer McLellan
Subject
- Concrete
- Drainage
- Field fortifications
- German
- Piping (plumbing system components)
- Shelters (single built works)
- Sanitation
- Concrete
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
- 74548932
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
- 2014-04-06T13:22:31.512Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:53.080Z