In a German Trench Observation Post
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Underwood & Underwood
American, 1880–1931
In a German Trench Observation Post
ca. 1917
Letterpress print
Image: 7 x 6.7 cm
Overall: 8.2 x 14 cm
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2009
Inscriptions verso (printed in black): No. 12-IN A GERMAN TRENCH OBSERVATION POST /
Long before war was declared, the Germans, / as is now evident, had studied trench warfare / in its every phase. Tehrefore they had come / equipped and had ample time to perfect their / trenches. Note the care and precision with / which this observation post had been construct-/ed and compare it with the make-shift trenches / of the Allies which you have elsewhere seen. [extended text] / Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.
Long before war was declared, the Germans, / as is now evident, had studied trench warfare / in its every phase. Tehrefore they had come / equipped and had ample time to perfect their / trenches. Note the care and precision with / which this observation post had been construct-/ed and compare it with the make-shift trenches / of the Allies which you have elsewhere seen. [extended text] / Copyright by Underwood & Underwood.
