More frightfulness : agricultural implements

Destroyed agricultural equipment from French farmers can be seen scattered across an open field. The equipment was destroyed by the retreating German army during World War I to prevent their use by the French in raising crops.

Publication date: 1917-05-27

Size: 10 x 24 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Geography:

• France

Subject(s):

• World War, 1914-1918--Destruction & pillage--France
• Agricultural equipment--France--1910-1920

Genre(s):

• 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 (May 27, 1917), Rotogravure Section, p. 5

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• L'Illustration (Paris, France)