World War through the stereoscope. Vol. I, vol. II.

Set of 100 numbered original silver gelatin prints of World War I covers the conflict in chronological order - from the event leading to the war (assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo) to America's entry into the conflict, and to the signing of the Peace Treaty at...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: [Meadville, Pennsylvania] : Keystone View Co., [between 1921 and 1923?]
Series:Stereographic library.
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Summary:Set of 100 numbered original silver gelatin prints of World War I covers the conflict in chronological order - from the event leading to the war (assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo) to America's entry into the conflict, and to the signing of the Peace Treaty at Versailles, to the 1921 Disarmament Conference in Washington DC. Photographs show major battles; scenes on the British, Balkan, Italian, and French fronts; artillery; aviation; war devastation; and care of the wounded.
Item Description:Title from faux-book container.
Picture captions appear on the front of each card, detailed historical descriptions appear on the back of each mount.
Physical Description:100 photographic prints on stereo cards : stereograph, black and white ; in container (with lid) 19 x 9 x 11 cm.