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WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
CITIES and VILLAGES
DESTRUCTION
page 2
Maubeuge
Fort Boussois, Maubeuge
Photograph shows Fort Boussois, Maubeuge, France
Possibly after its capture by German forces in September 1914, during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Visé
Burning of Visé
Photograph shows ruins in Visé, Belgium,
after destruction of town by German forces during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
1914 Aug
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Lagny Thorigny
Bridge at Lagny-Thorigny destroyed by French
Photograph shows bridge destroyed by French in the suburbs of Paris
to hinder the German advance during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Lagny Thorigny
[close up]
Bridge at Lagny-Thorigny destroyed by French
Photograph shows bridge destroyed by French in the suburbs of Paris
to hinder the German advance during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
between ca. 1914 and ca. 1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Paris
Where bomb fell in Rue Des Recollets
Photograph shows bomb damage from German aircraft,
in Paris, France at the begining of World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
1914 Aug
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Paris
Paris
Roof on Notre Dame struck by bomb
Photograph shows the roof of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, France,
after it was struck by a German bomb in October of 1914 during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011 and the New York Times, Oct. 13, 1914)
1914
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Soissons
Soissons
Wrecked bridge
Photograph shows a damaged bridge near Soissons, France during World War I.
Image copied by Bain from a photograph by Agence Meurisse with French caption:
"A Soissons : pont détruit par les Allemands."
Translation: At Soissons: Bridge destroyed by the Germans.
(Source: Gallica Digital Library website and Flickr Commons project, 2011)
1914
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Senlis
Rue Bellon, Senlis
Image copied by Bain from a photograph (no. 55110) by Agence Meurisse with French caption:
"la rue Bellon bombardée par les Allemands."
Translation: Rue Bellon bombed by the Germans.
(Source: Gallica Digital Library website and Flickr Commons project, 2011)
1914
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Reims
House at Reims
Photograph shows a view of the Cathedral at Reims, France
which was damaged during the German bombardment in 1914 during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)
between ca. 1915 and 1920
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Reims
Reims Cathedral
Photograph shows the cathedral Notre Dame de Reims, Reims, France
which was badly damaged by shelling of German artillery in September 1914.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
between ca. 1915 and 1920
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Great Yarmouth
Bomb wrecked houses, Yarmouth
Photograph shows homes in Great Yarmouth, England which
were damaged by bombs dropped by the German Zeppelin L3 on January 19, 1915
during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2012)
1915
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Paris
Paris
German Shop smashed by mob
Photograph shows Appenrodt's restaurant,
which was owned by H. Apptenrodt on the Boulevard des Italiens in Paris, France.
The restaurant was attacked by a French mob who thought the owner was a German national,
during the early days of World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011 and New York Times, Nov. 19, 1914)
1914
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Paris
Shop wrecked by mob, Paris
Photograph shows a German business attacked by a mob, probably at the beginning of World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
1914
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Paris
At Gare de L'Est
Restaurant wrecked by mob
Photograph shows restaurant in Paris, France that was attacked by a mob
during the anti-German violence at the beginning of World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
1914
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C
Paris
Maggi Laboratory, Paris
Photograph shows a milk store of the Maggi Company, Rue Condorcet, Paris, France
which was damaged by a mob, because of its German ownership, during World War I.
(Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)
Copied by Bain from a photograph by Agence Meurisse with French caption:
"Les à côtés de la tension : le laboratoire Maggi rue Condorcet".
Translation:
The side of the tension: The Maggi Laboratory, Rue Condorcet."
(Source: Gallica Digital Library website)
1914 Aug. 27
Bain News Service, publisher
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C