Keystone View Company "On all sides round a great furnace flamed" German Attack, North Compiegne, France
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09584.108 Author/Creator: Keystone View Company Place Written: North Compiegne, France Type: Stereocard Date: 1914 Pagination: 1 stereocard Height: 8.7 cm, Width: 17.7 cm Order a Copy
This photograph depicts men waiting for the signal to go "over the top" and attack from the trenches. There is smoke in the distance, as well as destroyed fields.
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