Died for the Fatherland

Creator

Preview

Item Identifier Number

MS457_01_08

Creation Date

1915

Collection

MS-457: World War I Glass Plate Stereoview Collection

Description

A glass plate stereoview slide with handwritten label Éparges 1915 Morts pour la Patrie (Éparges 1915 Died for the Fatherland). A partial view of a dead French soldier during the Battle of Éparges. The series of battles took place between 12th Infantry Division of the 1st French Army and the 33th German Infantry Division from 17 February to 5 April 1915. The photograph was taken in France during World War I.

Publisher Repository

Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries

Digital Publisher

Digital Initiatives & Repository Services Department; Wright State University Libraries

Document Type

Image

Media Type

Stereoscopic photographs

Permissions

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Date Digital

May 2015

Digitization Specification

Epson Expression 10000 XL