Carla-Jean
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I spend most of my time analyzing how #VimyRidge was represented in photographs, but every now and then I have to turn to text too.A few things to point out
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William Rider-Rider wrote*, "Passchendaele was a treacherous place for a cameraman--or anyone else, for that matter." How treacherous, you ask? Check out some photographs *He later claimed that this
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One of the most iconic First World War photographs - Ivor Castle’s 'Over the Top' - turns 104 years old this month. Let’s explore the history of this extremely famous
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Who's ready for another #thread on photographic materiality and digitization? Read on The photographs shown above are: German prisoners in a POW camp at Langemarck, 26 September 1917,
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A few people commented on the possibility that the photograph described as fallen British soldiers actually portrays fallen German soldiers. Some thoughts on this https://twitter.com/SimonJHistorian/status/1292853156490219523 Here's the
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British official photographers David McLellan, John Warwick Brooke, and Thomas Keith Aitken all took photographs #OTD in 1918. Here are a few for your viewing pleasure Photograph is: Fatigue
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