Description: This photo is from a collection of original WW1 photographs acquired from a large archive of WW1 Western Front images.Type & Size: A 5.5x3.5 original photograph.Condition: Fair to good condition for the age; some images have flaking of edges or light wear. Please see photos. Curling on most photographs as is typical from this era.The photograph depicts a war trench or dugout in a forested area, likely part of the extensive networks used by soldiers during World War I. The setting appears to be from the Western Front, characterized by rough terrain with scattered vegetation and fallen branches. Taken in 1918, this image captures a moment in the life of soldiers who lived and fought in these challenging conditions, illustrating the harsh realities of trench warfare.In 1918, the conflict was nearing its end, with the Allied forces engaged in major offensives against German positions. The use of trenches had become synonymous with World War I, representing both the tactical advantage they provided and the grueling life for soldiers confined within them. These fortifications were essential for protection but often fell victim to artillery bombardment, leading to muddy, unsanitary conditions and severe hardships for the troops stationed there.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-09T03:45:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.25 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: trench, warfare, World War I, soldiers, dugout, Western Front, 1
Theme: conflicts & wars, history, militaria, military life
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1918
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 5.5x3.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
