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Keystone View Company Chemin de Dames--Barbed Wire Entaglement

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09584.093 Author/Creator: Keystone View Company Place Written: Chemin des Dames, France Type: Stereocard Date: 1917-1918 Pagination: 1 stereocard ; 8.7 x 17.7 cm. Order a Copy

A rusting, barbed wire fence that has become entangled with the undergrowth on the site of a battlefield at Chemin des Dames in France.

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