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58703: Postcards of German graves at Citadel of Dinant

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posted on 2024-02-23, 23:00 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

Photographs of Dinant: 'Monument erected over the Citadel at Dinant by the Germans to commemorate its capute in 1914. The graves of the German soldiers lie in three circles round the monument.'

Part of the photograph and scrap album of Revd. Leonard Thomas Pearson, Army Chaplain's Department (attached No. 44 Casualty Clearing Station), discovered in a skip and deposited with the Bodlian Library. Revd. Pearson was interviewed by Lyn Macdonald for her book 'The Roses of No Man's Land', which contains two extracts and a photograph.

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Identifier

9053.cpd| 4045.jpg|GWA_2429_ricedimant1.jpg 4046.jpg|GWA_2430_ricedimant2.jpg 4047.jpg|GWA_2431_ricedimant3.jpg

Subject

Unknown

Date

1914 - 1918

Date Created

01/08/1914

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1918

Source

Multiple

Medium

Photographic paper

Type

Postcard

Pages

1, 2, 3

Number of Pages

3

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Stuart Lee | P Vainker

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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