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View of the village of Courcelles
View of the village of Courcelles
This photograph of Courcelles, near Bapaume, shows shattered buildings on either side of the village street. This photograph is likely to have been taken in the autumn of 1918, after the Allies had recaptured much of this area. The Germans in retreat had devastated many villages and towns, to hinder the troops and demoralise the French civilians. In the areas directly affected by the Western Fr…
Subject
- French
- Ruins
- Villages
- War damage
- Ruins
- Frenchcore
Type of item
- Monograph
- Monograph
- Photograph
Subject
- French
- Ruins
- Villages
- War damage
- Ruins
- 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
- 1918
- 1918
- 2005
Places
- Europe, France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (department)
Identifier
- 74549546
Extent
- 1 online resource
Is part of
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
Year
- 2005
- 1918
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-04-06T13:22:43.280Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-05-31T08:46:09.099Z