WWI German Shell Case Trench Art

Title

WWI German Shell Case Trench Art

Description

Brass artillery shell with decorations. Words include '1914-1919' and 'Tour Chausee Verdun' and 'on ne passe pas.' Images include the Chausee tower in Verdun and a flag flourish.

Date

1919

Creator

Unknown Artist

Subject

1910s;
WWI

Coverage

Rue Chausee, Verdun, France

Identifier

MHGS_Basore_Trench_02

Rights

MHGS is not aware of any copyright issues with this item.

Contributor

Richard Basore

Original Format

Etched Brass Cylinder