Picture No | 10215229 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | What War has become! |
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German soldier carrying a burning-oil distributor on his back and wearing respiratory apparatus. After the first use of asphixiating gas by the Germans at Ypres in April 22nd, the Illustrated London News carried damning reports of the Germans unchivalrous war methods.
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Source | Front Cover Illustration by A. Forester 'The Illustrated London News', 1 May 1915 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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