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General view of the battlefield over which the 27th and 30th Divs. fought in the drive through the Hindenburg line. Every shell hole was used for machine gun emplacements. The cliff in the distance was completely fortified with hundreds of machine guns, Le Cateau, Nord, Oct. 19, 1918.

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General view of the battlefield over which the 27th and 30th Divs. fought in the drive through the Hindenburg line. Every shell hole was used for machine gun emplacements. The cliff in the distance was completely fortified with hundreds of machine guns, Le Cateau, Nord, Oct. 19, 1918.
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.7 - In defense of liberty

(unpublished photographs)

World War : Scenic

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 7.33.017
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: 30689
Physical Description
Extent: 16.5 x 22 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 127986
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 7.33.017
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7ae8a600-c615-012f-94f6-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "General view of the battlefield over which the 27th and 30th Divs. fought in the drive through the Hindenburg line. Every shell hole was used for machine gun emplacements. The cliff in the distance was completely fortified with hundreds of machine guns, Le Cateau, Nord, Oct. 19, 1918." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bd6e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "General view of the battlefield over which the 27th and 30th Divs. fought in the drive through the Hindenburg line. Every shell hole was used for machine gun emplacements. The cliff in the distance was completely fortified with hundreds of machine guns, Le Cateau, Nord, Oct. 19, 1918." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bd6e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). General view of the battlefield over which the 27th and 30th Divs. fought in the drive through the Hindenburg line. Every shell hole was used for machine gun emplacements. The cliff in the distance was completely fortified with hundreds of machine guns, Le Cateau, Nord, Oct. 19, 1918. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bd6e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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General view of the battlefield over which the 27th and 30th Divs. fought in the drive through the Hindenburg line. Every shell hole was used for machine gun emplacements. The cliff in the distance was completely fortified with hundreds of machine guns, Le Cateau, Nord, Oct. 19, 1918.