Interior of the Hindenburg Tunnel
Title
Interior of the Hindenburg Tunnel
Description
A small group of soldiers is seen looking at the closed off area of the Hindenburg Tunnel which formed part of the Hindenburg Line during World War I. The St . de Quentin Canal , which ran through the tunnel , can be seen in the foreground . The Hindenburg ; Tunnel and the St . de Quentin Canal are located at Bellicourt .
Historical note
The St de Quentin Canal represented a German line of resistance in France during World War I. The canal ran for about 8,000 yards through the Hindenburg Tunnel where barges were set up to be used as accommodations for a large number of German troops .
Date
1918 October 15
Creator
United States. Army. Signal Corps
Place
Aisne (France)
Collection name
Frierson-Warfield Papers, 1813-1928
Collection finding aid
http://www.tennessee.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/90-288.pdf
Accession number
90-288
Education Tags
US.28 World War I
Subjects
Soldiers Tunnels War World War, 1914-1918
Owning Institution
Tennessee State Library and Archives
ID#
33072
Digital Type
Still Image
Digital format
Image/jp2
Media Type
Photographs
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