The Fort of VAUX

The Fort of VAUX

Print

The Fort of VAUX

Le Fort de VAUX


From Verdun


ca. 1920
Collotype
Overall: 8.9 x 13.7 cm
Gift of Ruth L. Works
1969.0321.0012
Inscriptions recto (printed): Le Fort de VAUX, qui fut le théàtre de tant de combats héroïques, pris par les Allemands, le 8 Juin 1916,/
malgré l admirable résistance du Commandant Raynal, et repris par nous le 2 Novembre./
The Fort of VAUX, which was the theater of heroic fights, taken by the Germans/
the 8th of June 1916 in spite of the admirable resistance of the/
Commandant Rayal, and re-taken by us the/
2th [sic] of November/
(printed): [illegible] HS [illegible]
verso (printed): Aucune inscription n'est admise du côté de la Vue
CARTE POSTALE
Partie réservée à la Correspondance Exclusivement réservee
à l'Adresse
(printed in black ink): Affranchir
à 0f10
[verso inscription digitally reproduced in media file R ]

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