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Title	Shelter at the ambulance farm
Image rights	Digital image © 2007, Tennessee State Library & Archives. All rights reserved.
Copyright	While TSLA houses an item, it does not necessarily hold the copyright on the item, nor may it be able to determine if the item is still protected under current copyright law. Users are solely responsible for determining the existence of such instances and for obtaining any other permissions and paying associated fees, that may be necessary for the intended use.
Subjects	War Sandbags Fortifications World War, 1914-1918
Description	This shelter appears to be constructed of earth, wood, sandbags, and concrete. The caption reads: "Shelter at Ambulance Farm. Note the 'Burster Course' of Concrete Blocks. Constructed by 105th Engrs."
Creator	Warfield, Francis B.
Date	1918
Type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF
ID#	33108
Collection name	Frierson-Warfield Papers, 1813-1928
Place	Belgium
Historical note	A "burster course" is a concrete slab in a fortification that detonates projectiles before they can penetrate deep enough to cause great destruction.
Accession number	90-288
Owning Institution	Tennessee State Library & Archives
Image dimensions	5.25" x 3.25"
Collection finding aid	http://tennessee.gov/tsla/history/manuscripts/findingaids/90-288.pdf
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