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Title
View of a warning sign near a damaged wall in France during World War I, ca.1916
Contributor
Conrich, Robert S
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1916
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a view of a warning sign near a damaged wall in France during World War I, ca.1916. A brick wall runs from the foreground at left to the background at right. A gaping hole is visible in the wall at left. Rubble and debris can be seen along the base of the wall. A sign at center reads "Avez-vous votre masque? Est-il en bon etat?" (Do you have your mask? Is it in good condition?).
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
7 x 11 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m24522 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-39515
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24522
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-39515.jpg
Subject
War
Military
Buildings
Soldiers
Time Period
circa 1916
Place
France
Source
39515 [Accession number]
CHS-39515 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: ARCH-226 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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