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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of captured German artillery on display in a Paris square, ca.1915. Three circles of howitzers are visible, two in the foreground at left and another in the distance at right. They are arranged in a circular pattern with the muzzles of the guns pointed outward. A massive palace is behind the guns at center. It has three stories, large windows, rectangular columns, and is flying American flags from its roof. There is a statue of a seated woman on a pedestal at center. Cars are parked in front of the palace at left, and a man is walking at right. Picture file card reads "Where all nations met".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprint, b&w 10 x 18 cm. photographic prints photographs
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