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German front line trenches (St. Mihiel Sector). Dark zig-zag line, trenches and white edge to trench is excavated earth. (Note trenches running through the woods), N.W. Limey

German front line trenches (St. Mihiel Sector). Dark zig-zag line, trenches and white edge to trench is excavated earth. (Note trenches running through the woods), N.W. Limey

Photographic Section, U.S. Air Service, American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) and Major Edward J. Steichen, A.S.A. (American, born Luxembourg, 1879–1973)
Date
August 25, 1918
Medium
Gelatin silver print, from loose-leaf album of aerial photographs from the Photographic Section, Air Service, American Expeditionary Forces, World War I
Dimensions
Image/paper: 17.4 × 23.2 cm (6 7/8 × 9 3/16 in.); Album page: 24.5 × 31.8 cm (9 11/16 × 12 9/16 in.)
Department
Photography and Media
Credit line
Gift of William Kistler