A pollarded German Guard': trees as a soldier, 1916
Two French prisoners of war attempting to escape via the German-Dutch border, discover the German sentry they intended to overpower was in fact a pollarded tree, made to look like a German soldier bearing arms
Picture No
11357029
Media ID
46076962
Size
4429px x 6782px
(9.6MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration in The Illustrated London News, 26 February 1916, page 263
Date
1916
