Unused 3 & 4 in. Shells - St. Mihiel

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Title

Unused 3 & 4 in. Shells - St. Mihiel

Creator

Hoffman, Peter B.

Description

A large pile of unused 3 and 4 in. shells are lying down and stacked on one another in a field of World War 1. The ground they are laying on is dirt or mud with little grass or greenery. In the background and distance there are some trees and grass, as well as a fence that spans the width of the photograph. The shells also go across the entire photograph with the tallest part of the pile being on the right side of the photograph.

Subject

Military

Source

The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001

Format

Digital image captured with an Epson V600 scanner. TIFF file created from a print scanned in 48 bit color at 600 ppi.

Rights

Contact The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001 or call (563) 588-7100 Copyright LORAS COLLEGE

Contributor

Reilly, Sydney

Relation

Peter B. Hoffman Photograph Collection

Type

Still Image

Date

[1918]

Identifier

HOFF 00629

Publisher

This record is part of the Peter B. Hoffman Photograph Collection held by The Center for Dubuque History at Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa.

Citation

Hoffman, Peter B., “Unused 3 & 4 in. Shells - St. Mihiel,” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed November 16, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/6566.