COLLECTION NAME:
Underwood & Underwood World War I press photographs
Record
Identifier:
C0502_B001_F078.jpg
Title:
British tank driving through barbed wire
Creator:
Underwood & Underwood
Date:
1918-02-26
Description:
Attached: "169127 F.C. UNDERWOOD & UNDERWOOD, N.Y. BARBED WIRE MEANS NOTHING TO THIS TANK. This Big British tank in operation on the Western front is going through a barbed wire entanglement as though there was absolutely nothing in the way. That is the reason the tanks are so effective in battle. British official photo. 2/26/18."
Subject:
World War, 1914 - 1918
Subject:
Tanks (Military science)
Decade:
1910s
Type:
Still Image
Genre/Form:
war photography
Genre/Form:
black-and-white photographs
Format:
Photograph; black and white
Extent:
8 x 10 in.
Digital Publisher:
George Mason University. Libraries. Special Collections Research Center.
Collection:
Underwood and Underwood World War I press photographs
Physical Location:
Box 1, Folder 78
Rights Statement:
Public Domain. There are no known restrictions.
General Note:
The description for these photographs is transcribed from paper descriptions that are attached to the photographs with adhesive. These paper descriptions are brittle and acidic. For presentation and accessibility purposes, the descriptions have been cropped out of the image.
