Keystone View Company Alincourt, France; German Ammunition Camp Destroyed by Allied Airmen
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09584.105 Author/Creator: Keystone View Company Place Written: Alincourt, France Type: Stereocard Date: 1918 Pagination: 1 stereocard Height: 8.7 cm, Width: 17.7 cm Order a Copy
The image depicts destruction after an an airstrike. There are dead horses, destroyed train cars, and broken wagons in the background. Alincourt was a small village in France. It was occupied for a while by the Germans until the Allies launched a successful airstrike later in the war, leaving behind death and destruction.
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