Null Photo album 1914-1918. 241 silver prints, c. 8.2 x 10.2 cm, glued (except f…
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Photo album 1914-1918. 241 silver prints, c. 8.2 x 10.2 cm, glued (except for 26 loose pcs) on backing sheets, captions in French. Album ad hoc in-f° obl. with cardboard cover. King Albert's visit, Queen Elisabeth and General Baron Jacques, General Pétain's visit to the Houthem airfield, life in the trenches and on the military front, war devastation (houses, churches, bridges, chapels, stations, gasometers, etc.): Adinkerque (company barber), Alveringem (German plane landed), Boezinge, Houthulst, Dixmude (station destroyed), Klerken, Elzendamme (bridge over the Yser), Elverdinge (church, chapel), Forthem, Loo, Lampernisse, Luigem, La Panne (Hôpital de l'Océan), Hoogstade (Hôpital Linde), Merckem, Nieucapelle, Nieuport, Oostvleteren, Noordschote, Oostkerke, Pervyse, Reninge, Ypres (church, market halls, hospital, Menin Gate, etc.), Woesten, Wulzburg (hospital), Wulzburg (hospital).), Woesten, Wulpen, etc. Some names: Lt M. Staguet, Lt Denis, Cmte de Hemptinne, Lt E. Dehon, Abbé Boucart, General Bernheim, General Tack, Capt. Bierez, Sgt Lacroix, Lt Desplanque, etc. Special scenes: captive swelling, the Red Cross, soldiers at rest, soup distribution, batteries, château de Vilain XIIII, artillery, shell dump, General Jacques' prisoners from the 1917 offensive, etc. Joint: La Libre Belgique. November 12, 1918, no. 171 and last. Bifolium, 4 pp. Last clandestine edition.

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Photo album 1914-1918. 241 silver prints, c. 8.2 x 10.2 cm, glued (except for 26 loose pcs) on backing sheets, captions in French. Album ad hoc in-f° obl. with cardboard cover. King Albert's visit, Queen Elisabeth and General Baron Jacques, General Pétain's visit to the Houthem airfield, life in the trenches and on the military front, war devastation (houses, churches, bridges, chapels, stations, gasometers, etc.): Adinkerque (company barber), Alveringem (German plane landed), Boezinge, Houthulst, Dixmude (station destroyed), Klerken, Elzendamme (bridge over the Yser), Elverdinge (church, chapel), Forthem, Loo, Lampernisse, Luigem, La Panne (Hôpital de l'Océan), Hoogstade (Hôpital Linde), Merckem, Nieucapelle, Nieuport, Oostvleteren, Noordschote, Oostkerke, Pervyse, Reninge, Ypres (church, market halls, hospital, Menin Gate, etc.), Woesten, Wulzburg (hospital), Wulzburg (hospital).), Woesten, Wulpen, etc. Some names: Lt M. Staguet, Lt Denis, Cmte de Hemptinne, Lt E. Dehon, Abbé Boucart, General Bernheim, General Tack, Capt. Bierez, Sgt Lacroix, Lt Desplanque, etc. Special scenes: captive swelling, the Red Cross, soldiers at rest, soup distribution, batteries, château de Vilain XIIII, artillery, shell dump, General Jacques' prisoners from the 1917 offensive, etc. Joint: La Libre Belgique. November 12, 1918, no. 171 and last. Bifolium, 4 pp. Last clandestine edition.

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