Description: This photograph, titled 111-SC-26691 BURBET 26691 SUBIECT NUMBER E, shows the aftermath of a direct hit by a German "77" shell on a wagon belonging to Battery "E", 18th Field Artillery, 32nd Division during World War One. The wagon is virtually destroyed and one member of the battery was killed, having been sleeping beneath it. The camouflage is visible in the photo, utilized to prevent observation of the damage. The location of the incident is near Cierges Meuse, France, during an unspecified date.


Size: 8387px × 5635px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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