Sujet

Fighting for the Lost Province of Alsace', (1919).

Légende

'Fighting for the Lost Province of Alsace', (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: 'The marvellous effect of the French artillery on the German lines on the Alsatian frontier...An artillery attack with the famous 75 gun is here shown in full progress.' Battle over the disputed territory of Alsace. Germany ceded the region to France under the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. 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

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F14_407

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,2Mo (2,2Mo) / 47,6cm x 31,7cm / 5622 x 3744 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Photographie pays Français La France métier arme armes pistolet pistolets tir territorial guerre endroit siècle Alsace première guerre mondiale TERRITOIRE concept frontière frontière artillerie mise à feu guerre Première Guerre Mondiale WWI artillerie lourde armements Guerre mondiale Une Années 10 20e siècle The Print Collector photographie Anonyme Knight occupied territory disputed territory 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