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Some men in a shell hole 5 kilometres beyond the old German front line
Some men in a shell hole 5 kilometres beyond the old German front line
Six men are sitting in a mud crater in a field. Two of them are standing in a deeper, round pit. Across the middle of the hollow a temporary roof has been erected and there are more men under this. Scenes such as this were commonly used as propaganda, intended to reaffirm resolve against the enemy and reassure those at home. [Original reads: 'OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN ON THE BRITISH WESTERN…
Contributors
- Ernest, British official photographer Brooks
Subject
- Craters
- Field fortifications
- Mud
- Pits (earthworks)
- Roofs
- Shells (ammunition)
- Sitting
- Soldiers
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- Ernest, British official photographer Brooks
Subject
- Craters
- Field fortifications
- Mud
- Pits (earthworks)
- Roofs
- Shells (ammunition)
- Sitting
- Soldiers
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
- 74546128
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
- 2014-04-06T12:17:39.016Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:22.398Z