A03118

A03118

Image copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

ID number
A03118
Photographer
German Official Photograph
Object type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Place made
Western Front: Western Front (France), Aisne, St Quentin
Date made
March 1918
Credit line
Donated by the German War Museum Bufa 7801.
Collection
Photograph
Description
Ruined buildings surround the German reserves advancing through the streets of St Quentin, during the great battle of the west. A soldier next to the truck (left) is wearing a red cross arm band. A label bearing the following inscription is to be placed on the back of all German Official Photographs for which orders are received:- "This is an official German photograph the sold proprietary rights in which belong to the Deutsche Reichsarchiv, Potsdam, whose permission in writing must first be obtained before it is reproduced."
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