Explosion of German Time Bomb in Cambria (Nord)

Photograph

The Salvation Army Central Territory Museum

Name/Title

Explosion of German Time Bomb in Cambria (Nord)

Entry/Object ID

2018.18.67

Description

Black and white photograph with printed caption "EXPLOSION OF GERMAN TIME BOMB IN CAMBRIA (NORD)." Photograph shows an explosion occuring down a street lined with buildings. This likely was taken during the 1917 Battle of Cambrai, which was a British attack followed by the biggest German counter-attack against the British Expeditionary Force. Cambrai is a commune in the Nord department and in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Acquisition

Accession

2018.18

Source or Donor

Feack, Pamela

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Pamela Feack in memory of Floyd O. "Pa" and Samantha Minerva "Minnie, Ma" Saunders Burdick, Cecil May Burdick Goodwin, Grace Belle Burdick Yates, and Fern Ann Goodwin Feack

Made/Created

Date made

1917

Place

City

Cambrai

Parish

Nord Department

State/Province

Hauts-de-France

Country

France

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

3-1/8 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Relationships

Related Events

Event

World War I

Related Entries

Notes

2018.18.66