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World War One Photo: Mont St. Kemmel
In a shell hole… A brief respite; return to mother earth. Men that have seen too much bloodshed take a moment to shave.
Posted in Photo of the Day, primary resource, World War One
Tagged France, Mont St. Kemmel, Old Photograph, photograph, Primary resource, shell, soldiers, World War One
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World War One Photo: Cloth Hall in Ypres
The scribbled handwriting names this photo ‘the cloth hall in Ypres.’ Haunting as a ghost of itself; reminiscent of Henry the VIII’s destruction of the abbeys- only a few walls remain. The space is a barren land. It would take … Continue reading
World War One Photo #2: Ypres
If anyone can offer insight into this photo I would appreciate it. The back says “Ypres,” and the picture is evidently a contrast of a street scene before and after the Great War. The date on the arch is Roman … Continue reading
Posted in historical, historical media, media, old photographs, Photo of the Day, World War One
Tagged Old Photograph, The Great War, World War One, Ypres
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