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Virgin wounded in the shoulder
Virgin wounded in the shoulder
Destruction at the village of Montaubaun, France. Four soldiers are sorting through a pile of rubble while two stand on and watch. In the distance the surrounding fields can be seen. In the middle of the photo a statue of the Virgin Mary, significantly, still stands although a bullet has hit her shoulder. It is impossible not to wonder whether the statue was really the only thing left standing …
Contributors
- Ernest, British official photographer Brooks
Subject
- Blessed Virgin, Saint Mary
- French
- Soldiers
- Statues
- Villages
- War damage
- Frenchcore
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Contributors
- Ernest, British official photographer Brooks
Subject
- Blessed Virgin, Saint Mary
- French
- Soldiers
- Statues
- Villages
- War damage
- Frenchcore
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, Picardy, Somme (department)
Identifier
- 74545892
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
- 2014-04-06T12:17:14.531Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:45:27.548Z