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A flock of French fliers ready for action on the battle line
Stereograph, "A Flock of French Fliers Ready for Action on the Battle Line. Nieuport Airplanes with Guns," Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1918. Image features French pilots and Nieuport biplanes at an airfield in France. Caption on verso describes the different types of military airplanes and the specifications of various Nieuport models. Typed caption: "18654 – A Flock of French Fliers Ready…
Searching the Ruins "Somewhere in France" [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "Searching the Ruins 'Somewhere in France,'" Set Number 39, Image Number 18629, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of ruins, with soldiers in foreground searching the battleground. Caption on reverse describes the destruction of farmland and villages by German forces and disrupted American attempts to rebuild.
"And the trench was a reeking shambles" [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "'And the trench was a reeking shambles.' German dead in the La Bassee area," Image number V18858, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1919. Image of dead servicemen in trenches. Caption on reverse describes the battle at La Bassée (France) as an extension of the Battle of Ypres (Belgium) in late 1914.
A Haul of 1900 German Prisoners, France [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "A Haul of 1900 German Prisoners, France," Set Number 12, Image Number V18878, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of German soldiers in four long lines, with barracks buildings visible in the background. Caption on reverse describes the prisoners' appearances and uniforms.
Burial Ground in Belleau of Americans Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice "Over There" [Stereograph]
Stereograph, Burial Ground in Belleau of Americans Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice 'Over There,' Set Number 37, Image Number 19160, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of graveyard and a soldier standing at a grave, a ruin nearby. Caption on reverse describes the setting of the cemetery at Belleau Wood, France and describes the grave markings.
Human Wreckage in No Man's Land, Chemin des Dames, France [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "Human Wreckage in No Man's Land, Chemin des Dames, France," Set Number 6, Image Number V18837, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of soldier's skeleton still partially dressed in uniform, with helmet and rifle. Caption on reverse describes the scene and identifies the remains as a British soldier.
Desolate Waste on Chemin des Dames Battlefield, France [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "Desolate Waste on Chemin des Dames Battlefield, France," Set Number 5, Image Number V18834, Keystone View Company , circa 1914-1921. Image of burned battlefield with officer standing in the foreground. Caption on reverse describes the scene and notes that it is the site where American troops sent their first shots across the Aisne canal at the Germans.
His Last Fight - See He Lies, Death Staring from His Eyes [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "His Last Fight - 'See He Lies, Death Staring from His Eyes' - Somewhere in France," Set Number 7, Image Number V18854, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of rubble and a dead soldier. Caption on reverse describes the scene with sentimental language.
French Soldiers Resting in the Trenches [Stereograph]
Stereograph, "French Soldiers Resting in the Trenches," Set Number 4, Image Number 18633, Keystone View Company, circa 1914-1921. Image of soldiers lying end to end in a narrow trench, their gear propped against the trench walls beside them. Caption on reverse describes the construction of trenches and the poor conditions in them.