Collection: The Ruins Of France (Part 6) - Deepening Conflict: Spears, E spears-2-77-08

Collection

The Ruins Of France (Part 6) - Deepening Conflict: Spears, E

Description

This sixth instalment of photography from the collection of Major General Sir Edward Spears chronicles a deepening conflict: use of aerial reconnaissance, artillery in action, the bombardment of the enemy. It also illustrates the comradeship of allies and snatched moments of laughter amid the slaughter,…

Collection Terms & Categories

•  War/Campaign/Operation: World War One (1914-1918)
•  Region: Europe
•  Theme (Main): Conflict & Military Operations
•  Theme (Main): History of Photography
•  Subject: Transport
•  Item: Photographic (album)
•  Item: Photographic (loose)
•  Information: Memoir/Biography
•  Information: Visual