Caption

Nine of Spades — Transport of German soldiers to Belgium; Tanski, Czeslaw (1862–1942), illustrator; World War I (1914–1918); railways; playing card; railway transport; Prussian army; war; spades (card suit); soldiers; Poland; 1916–1917; Warsaw; drawing; Witke-Jezewski, Dominik (1862–1944).

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_003

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.6Mb (4.6Mb) / 16.6in x 12.1in / 4965 x 3636 (300dpi)

Keywords

Nine Spades Transport German soldiers Belgium Tanski Czeslaw 1862–1942 illustrator World War I 1914–1918 railways playing card railway transport Prussian army war spades card suit soldiers Poland 1916–1917 Warsaw drawing Witke-Jezewski Dominik 1862–1944 pale gray page holds grid illustrated playing cards mounted two rows card showing colored drawing overlaid suit symbols black red visible colors include pale gray white blue yellow brown green tan top row four cards scenes first landscape fallen figures scattered foliage accented black suit symbols second depicts ruined wooden wheel debris third bearded man wearing blue hat yellow clothing elements red suit symbols fourth figures near horse-drawn carriage prominent red suit symbols bottom row portrait uniformed man surrounded heraldic shapes second rooftops smoke rising sky soldiers advancing rough terrain rail wagon loaded people moving across card framed white border positioned pale gray background.