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Tanks passing dead Germans who were alive before the cavalry advanced a few minutes before the picture was taken
Tanks passing dead Germans who were alive before the cavalry advanced a few minutes before the picture was taken
This photograph suggests how hardened some soldiers must have become to the suffering that was around them every day in World War I. In this picture the bodies of German soldiers are clearly visible, but none of the Allied troops passing with the tanks even looks at the bodies, or checks to see if any of the people can still be saved. The word 'cavalry' here probably refers to the tanks rather …
Subject
- Germany. Heer
- Dead persons
- Soldiers
- Tanks (containers)
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Subject
- Germany. Heer
- Dead persons
- Soldiers
- Tanks (containers)
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
Identifier
- 74549216
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
- 2014-04-06T13:22:55.418Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:46:16.727Z