The shattered ruins of Albert, lost and retaken in critical days of the great German offensive.

The shattered ruins of Albert, lost and retaken in critical days of the great German offensive.

Photograph

Realistic Travels

The shattered ruins of Albert, lost and retaken in critical days of the great German offensive.

From The Great War


1918
Gelatin silver print, printed later
Each image: 8 x 7.7 cm
Mount: 9 x 18 cm
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2005
2005.0805.0094
Inscriptions recto (stamped in black ink): REALISTIC TRAVELS / LONDON-CAPETOWN-BOMBAY-MELBOURNE-TORONTO / 176 / BY ROYAL COMMAND OF THEIR IMPERIAL MAJESTIES / KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY / Realistic / (c) / Travels / The shattered ruins of Albert, lost and retaken in / critical days of the great German offensive.

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