Swarthmore College Peace Collection, 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081, USA

 

THE EFFECTS OF WAR

Exhibit Of Selected Images From The Martha Freund-Hoppe Collection


Preparations, Propaganda and Effects of World War I

 


German soldiers with gas masks
5.5" x 3.5" sepia photograph
exhibit image #14

 

German prisoner of war with his grandson: Kriegsgefangene Grossvater und Enkel
3.5" x 5.5" sepia photograph, ca. 1915
exhibit image #15

 

 

German ambulance corps marching to the Turkey-Palestine front
6" x 4.5" sepia photograph
exhibit image #16

 

Injured German soldiers in hospital with nurse in attendance
5.5" x 3.5" sepia photograph
exhibit image #17

 

 Injured soldiers
5.25" x 3.5" drawing on postcard, Paris, France, 1915
exhibit image #18

 

Bombed row house: Die militarischen Erfolge feindlicher Bombenangriffe auf das deutsche heimatgebeit: Bombentreffer in einem Privat-Wohnhaus in Darmstadt. [The military success of enemy bomb attacks in a residential area: A direct hit on a private home in Darmstadt.]

6.25" x 4.75" sepia photograph
exhibit image #19

 

German soldiers marching in formation through bombed city
5.5" x 3.5" sepia photograph, 1915
exhibit image #20

 

Interior of bombed church in Ostende, Belgium
5.5" x 3.5" sepia photograph
exhibit image #21

 

Nuns and priests viewing devastation and dead in church in Ostende, Belgium
5.5" x 3.5" sepia photograph
exhibit image #22

 

Bombed road: Strassenkreuz bei Zonnebeke [Crossroads near Zonnebeke]
5.5" x 3.25" sepia photograph
exhibit image #23

 

Dead soldiers in trench
5.5" x 3.5" sepia photograph
exhibit image #24

 

Kriegsruhm [Glory of War] (Text at bottom: "Wie kannst du denn eine Witwe sein Mutter, wenn der Vater doch unsterblich geworden ist?!" ["How can you be a widow, Mother, when Father has become immortal?"])

8.25" x 13" illustration, Germany
exhibit image #25

 

Crashed German airplane (post-WWI?)
4.75" x 6.25" sepia photograph
exhibit image #26

 
German soldiers viewing wreckage of airplane, May 1918
5.5" x 3.5" sepia photograph
exhibit image #27

 

German soldiers with piles of dead bodies
4" x 2.75" sepia photograph
exhibit image #28

 

German military funeral
5.25" x 3.5" sepia photograph, 1917
exhibit image #29

 

Graves of German soldiers killed in 1916
5.5" x 3.5" sepia photograph
exhibit image #30

 

Exhibit Home Page
Paying for War
Teaching War
Waiting for War: Soldiers at Ease

 


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This exhibit produced by Anne Yoder, Archivist.

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