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Railway trucks turned over by our shell fire
Railway trucks turned over by our shell fire
This snow-covered scene is thought to have been photographed by John Warwick Brooke. The main focus of the image is a row of overturned railway wagons or trucks. According to the original caption they were wrecked by British shellfire, which suggests these wagons were probably German. During the war, both sides used light railways to transport arms, supplies and equipment across the vast expanse o…
Contributors
- Germany. Heer
- John Warwick Brooke
Subject
- Debris
- Railroad tracks
- Shells (ammunition)
- Snow (precipitation)
- War damage
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- Germany. Heer
- John Warwick Brooke
Subject
- Debris
- Railroad tracks
- Shells (ammunition)
- Snow (precipitation)
- War damage
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
- 74548486
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
- 2014-04-06T13:22:52.514Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:55.686Z