Title

'La croix d'Avocourt: restee debout au milieu du village aneanti', 1916. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

'La croix d'Avocourt: restee debout au milieu du village aneanti, elle semble avoir protégé la fontaine qui distribue l'eau fraiche a nos soldats', 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916".

Date

1916

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM23A41_261

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

47,5Mb (3,9Mb) / 16,4in x 11,3in / 4910 x 3383 (300dpi)

Keywords

building buildings people male man men destruction religious architecture country French fountain fountains France religion guy color cross damage damaged ruins ruin Christian Christianity village crosses war front location debris rubble century soldiers soldier first world war concept ruined battle B&W warfare trench trenches Colour World War I WWI battlefield destroyed black & white black and white B W white and black World War One Monument 1910s 20th century The Print Collector 1st World War Battle of Verdun TGN trench warfare Western Front WW1 photograph Unknown d?bris Grand Est Avocourt