Title

The heroism of the Cossacks,1915

Caption

The heroism of the Cossacks, 1915. 'L'Heroïsme Des Cosaques: Ils poursuivent la cavalerie allemande sur un pont en feu.' Russian cossacks chase the Germany cavalry over a burning bridge in a scene during the First World War. Back cover of "Le Petit Journal Supplement Illustré". [France, 31 October 1915]

Date

1915

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F22_301

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54,8Mb (5,1Mb) / 12,3in x 17,3in / 3700 x 5178 (300dpi)

Keywords

Germany river animal people male man men animals horses German country French France guy smoke burning geography color chasing design dramatic war location century Russia Russian newspapers press news first world war concept hero cavalry lettering heroic warfare heroism Colour World War I WWI graphic design World War One on fire 1910s 20th century The Print Collector 1st World War Cossack front page geographical feature WW1 Le Petit Journal newspaper Cossacks Unknown petit journal