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Title
World War I ruins of Ypres, ca.1914
Creator
McConnell, E
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1914
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 the World War I ruins of Ypres, ca.1914. The ruins of a large structure stand in the foreground, with a tall arched doorway still intact beside two smaller arches at left. Mounds of rubble and debris line the foreground, leading up to a large break in the wall through which the distance can be seen.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m12780
USC-1-1-1-12932 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-43808
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m12780
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-43808.jpg
Subject
U.S. History--World War I--American Expeditionary Force
War
Military
World War, 1914-1918
Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1914
Source
43808 [Accession number]
CHS-43808 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: 3 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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