Keystone View Company Alincourt, France; German Ammunition Camp Destroyed by Allied Airmen

GLC09584.105

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GLC#
GLC09584.105-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1918
Author/Creator
Keystone View Company
Title
Alincourt, France; German Ammunition Camp Destroyed by Allied Airmen
Place Written
Alincourt, 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

The image depicts destruction after an an airstrike. There are dead horses, destroyed train cars, and broken wagons in the background. Alincourt was a small village in France. It was occupied for a while by the Germans until the Allies launched a successful airstrike later in the war, leaving behind death and destruction.

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