The War Illustrated - A Picture-Record of Events By Land, Sea and Air, 19th February [Feb] 1916, No. 79, Vol. 4
The War Illustrated - A Picture-Record of Events By Land, Sea and Air, 19th February [Feb] 1916, No. 79, Vol. 4
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1916
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Hammerton, J.A.: Editor
- Publishers
- Amalgamated Press, Ltd.
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- Balkans, flame-throwers, poison gas training - British, hardened position, French artillery, Champagne, German casualties, floating bridges - Tigris, Indo-British Pioneers, Cameroon, Russian machine guns - bessarabia, Gallipoli - withdrawal, Dorset regiment, mascots, church of Lampernisse - demolition, Paris bomb Damage - Zeppelin attacks, British Medal Recipients Military Magazine Back Issues
- Binding description
- S Single Issue Magazine
- State of preservation
- Fair
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Softcover
- First edition
- True
Description
24 pages. Consolidating British Positions in the Balkans; Photos of flame attacks by night and day; Photos of British troops in respirators walking through poison gas from their own bombs; Photo of a French artillery commander's hardened headquarters; Photo of French troops and their gun which fires 220lb shells - such guns helped the French win at Champagne in 1915; Roadside photo of German troops killed and wounded by a French bombardment of howitzers; Photo of a floating bridge being constructed across the Tigris by Indo-British Pioneers; Photo of dozens of British sailors pulling a naval gun across a Mesopotamian desert; Photos of belligerents carrying goods in Cameroon; Photo of Russian machine guns and gunners on the bessarabia front; Good Bye to Gallipoli! - the last scenes - four photos and one two-page illustration (which is loose but present); Records of the Regments in the War - XI - The Dorsets; Photos of mascots; Before, during, and after photos of the German demolition of the church of Lampernisse; Three photos of Damage in Paris after a Zeppelin bombing raid; Photos of 17 brave British sons decorated for Valour. Lacking outer wraps. Last page loose but present. Appears to have been disbound from a hardcover volume. A rough but worthy reference copy. Book