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Weathered witness: Relics of the First World War = Verstild en versteend: Relicten uit de Eerste Wereldoorlog

Door Wim Degrande e.a.

Categorie
WO I
Boeknummer
#332561-KJ31
Titel
Weathered witness: Relics of the First World War = Verstild en versteend: Relicten uit de Eerste Wereldoorlog
Auteur
Degrande , Wim & Patrick Goossens
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Leuven : Davidsfonds
Jaar van uitgave
2007
ISBN10
905826484X
ISBN13
9789058264848
Taal
Nederlands, Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, square, circa 24x24cm, illustrated with numerous b/w photographs.
Samenvatting
Few living memories of the First World War remain; many stories have vanished. The Great War is only brought alive by war literature and historical locations. But even historical monuments decay, and not all are easy to reach.

Weathered Witness places evocative black-and-white photographs of forgotten and neglected remains from the Great War face t face with authentic wartime images of the same sites. Today's photographs present a telling view of the current state of monuments, constructions, and abandoned cemeteries. Images from the time give an exceptional opportunity to catch a glimpse of life 'behind the scenes' of the Front.

Wim Degrande and Patrick Goossens are passionate about military history. Patrick Goossens is, furthermore, intensively engaged with black and white photogra... (Lees verder)phy. Together they explore Great War battlefields and compile a photographic record of unique relics. A penetrating and exceptionally fascinating book of photographs, in which you too can share and cherish the memory that is so quickly being lost.
Pagina's
208
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 20,00

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