Keystone View Company The Ruined Stronghold of Fort de la Malmaison, Chemin des Dames, France

GLC09584.092

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GLC#
GLC09584.092-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1917-1918
Author/Creator
Keystone View Company
Title
The Ruined Stronghold of Fort de la Malmaison, Chemin des Dames, France
Place Written
Chemin des Dames, France
Pagination
1 stereocard Height: 8.7 cm, Width: 17.7 cm
Primary time period
Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
Sub-Era
World War I

Piles of dirt and stone that were once Fort de la Malmaison, a key element of the German defense of the ridge Chemin des Dames. The fort was destroyed by the French in a successful attempt to retake the region.

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