Fifteen Reproductions from Drawings and Latest Photographs of the Men, Trenches, Red Cross Service, War Vessels and Submarine War Zone Disasters. 64, vol. 3
Ephemera, Unknown: Unknown, 1915. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.
Unbound sheets with 15 black and white illustrations of World War I subjects. Paper is slightly age-darkened with light edge wear to some. Well preserved set of wire photos or news agency photos issued in 1915 to the press in limited quantities (sometimes as few as 25-50 per photo, although the number in this case is uncertain) for print media use. This set includes pictures of drinking at a stream, Canadians at bayonet practice, death of a traitor, Belgian soldiers re-forming, home in a great cave, underground shelter, British monitor, charge from a trench, automobile and cavalry, Moroccans, Red Cross ambulances for the wounded, caring for a wounded Red Cross dog, service in a church hospital. Also included are views of disasters in the submarine war zone: the lifeboats of the Falaba and a picture of the Lusitania before its sinking. 8.75" tall; 8 pages.
Item #5060042
Price: $18.00