Title

Porcelain pin insulators from Wire of Death

Caption

Porcelain pin insulators from Wire of Death, Dodendraad, lethal electric fence created by the German military to control the Dutch-Belgian frontier during the First World War at Baarle-Hertog, Belgium, Europe

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra / Philippe Clement

Reference

BRK23F60_051

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34.5Mb (757.7Kb) / 9.4in x 14.2in / 2832 x 4256 (300dpi)

Keywords

1914-1918 Belgian Belgien Belgium Benelux Benelux countries Europe Europe's German No People army border border station borders boundary chinaware control controls dead death deaths deserted electric fence electrical fence electrical fences empty frontier history military military affairs monitor monitoring no one nobody observation observe porcelain protect protecting protection protective safety save secure security shelter surveillance uninhabited world war world wars 1th World War First World War World War One historic historical time of war wartime year of the war years of the war