Ducal Chateau of an American boy blown up in France

A view of the Château de Chaulnes after it was struck by a sixteen inch shell, killing the German army staff who were using the castle as headquarters.

Publication date: 1917-10-21

Size: 19 x 24 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• Chaulnes (France)

Subject(s):

• World War, 1914-1918--Destruction & pillage--France--Chaulnes
• World War, 1914-1918--Air operations--France--1910-1920
• Castles & palaces--France--Chaulnes--1910-1920

Genre(s):

• Aerial photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (October 21, 1917), Rotogravure Section, p. 9

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Heilig, Sterling