Gunners, suspicious of an approaching "Taube," don masks as protection against German gas shells

Gunners, suspicious of an approaching "Taube," don masks as protection against German gas shells

Photograph

Realistic Travels

Gunners, suspicious of an approaching "Taube," don masks as protection against German gas shells

From The Great War


ca. 1915
Gelatin silver print, printed later
Each image: 8 x 7.7 cm
Mount: 9 x 18 cm
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2005
2005.0805.0005
Inscriptions recto (stamped in black ink): REALISTIC TRAVELS / LONDON-CAPETOWN-BOMBAY-MELBOURNE-TORONTO / 7 / BY ROYAL COMMAND OF THEIR IMPERIAL MAJESTIES / KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY / Realistic / (c) / Travels / Gunners, suspicious of an approaching "Taube," / don masks as protection against German gas shells

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