Gold Fish Chateau
Title
Gold Fish Chateau
Description
Caption reads : "Gold Fish Chateau constructed into a Brigade Hdq . By 105 Engrs . Located on Poperinghe-Ypres Road. " The Chateau is a three story building , made up mostly of brick . Sandbags , used for fortification , are stacked outside the entrance .
Historical note
The 105th Engineers , along with the rest of the 30th Infantry Division , took part in the fighting around Ypres , Belgium . The 105th served as a combat engineer regiment . They were responsible for constructing defensive structures around Ypres such as; trenches , roads , and other buildings . Their duties also included the removal of mines and performing gas attacks .
Date
1918
Creator
Warfield, Francis B.
Place
Ieper (Belgium)
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
Sandbags Fortifications Castles & palaces Military headquarters War Poperinge (Belgium) World War, 1914-1918
Owning Institution
Tennessee State Library and Archives
ID#
33105
Digital Type
Still Image
Digital format
Image/jp2
Media Type
Photographs
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Image dimensions
5.25" x 3.25"
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