Sujet

Belgian Bell Recovered; The victors of Messines were commanded..., 1917. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Belgian Bell Recovered; The victors of Messines were commanded by General Plumer; to transport and hand over the bell of the church of Wytschaete, found intact in the ruins of the building to King Albert's headquarters, a precious souvenir of the first Belgian ground liberated', 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924].

Date

1917

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM23A80_124

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

47,5Mo (3,7Mo) / 42,3cm x 28,2cm / 4995 x 3325 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior outdoors standing people male group man men historical arts country book guy Flanders Belgium color bell souvenir Belgian military war gift present location Armed Forces century liberation handshake shaking hands photograph soldier literature first world war church bell concept memento battle delivery photo troops liberated B&W delivering congratulating congratulation Army warfare handover headquarters hq publication Colour World War I WWI black & white black and white B W armed services white and black World War One 1910s 20th century history historic The Print Collector 1st World War near Ypres TGN WW1 Albert I King Albert I King of the Belgians Messines Ridge illustration outside photograph portrait Unknown King of Belgium King of Belgium L'Illustration Albert I of Belgium Battle of Messines King of the Belgians L'Album de la Guerre