Title

French Field-Service Kitchens Behind the Firing Line', (1919).

Caption

'French Field-Service Kitchens Behind the Firing Line', (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: 'Next to ammunition, an army in the field requires to be fed, and the elaborate and amazingly perfect organisation of the commissariat department of the French Army is well illustrated in the photograph.' From "The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol. IV, by W. Stanley Macbean Knight. [Caxton Pulishing Company, Limited, London, 1919]

Date

1919

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F14_478

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,5Mb (2,6Mb) / 18,6in x 12,7in / 5570 x 3796 (300dpi)

Keywords

photograph food people male man men country French France guy supply war location century soldiers soldier canteen first world war supplies concept barrel barrels B&W MONOCHROME trench trenches World War I WWI black & white black and white B W World War One logistics 1910s 20th century The Print Collector 1st World War TGN WW1 field kitchen photograph front line Unknown Knight mobile canteen Caxton Publishing Company William Stanley Macbean Knight William Stanley Macbean W. Stanley Macbean Knight W Stanley Macbean Knight W. Stanley Macbean W Stanley Macbean W. S. M. W. S. M. Knight Caxton Pulishing Company Lim