Name/Title
Near Soissons: German Machine Guns After The Fight.Entry/Object ID
2018.18.186Description
Black and white horizontal photograph with printed caption "NEAR SOISSONS: GERMAN MACHINE GUNS AFTER THE FIGHT." The photograph shows a battleground (field). On the righthand side of the photograph is a light pile of small rubble (stones?). The field is dark and the shapes are hard to see, but there are several dark piles, which are likely the destroyed German machine guns.
The Battle of Soissons occurred from July 18-22, 1918 between the French (with American adn British assisstance) and German armies.Acquisition
Accession
2018.18Source or Donor
Feack, PamelaAcquisition Method
GiftCredit 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 FeackMade/Created
Date made
1918Place
City
SoissonsCounty
AisneState/Province
Hauts-de-FranceCountry
FranceRegion
Western EuropeContinent
EuropeLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Height
3-1/4 inWidth
4-1/4 in
