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American advance in the Argonne region. An American battery of 155 mm's howitzers firing upon the columns of retreating Germans from a position in the ruins of the captured town of Varennes. France.

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Title
American advance in the Argonne region. An American battery of 155 mm's howitzers firing upon the columns of retreating Germans from a position in the ruins of the captured town of Varennes. France.
Collection

The Pageant of America collection

v.7 - In defense of liberty

(Unpublished photographs)

World War : Artillery

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 7.20.021
Topics
World War, 1914-1918
Artillery (Weaponry)
Howitzers
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: 23033
Physical Description
Extent: 16.5 x 22 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 127709
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 7.20.021
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1fcb8bc0-c615-012f-d851-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "American advance in the Argonne region. An American battery of 155 mm's howitzers firing upon the columns of retreating Germans from a position in the ruins of the captured town of Varennes. France." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b2fe-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "American advance in the Argonne region. An American battery of 155 mm's howitzers firing upon the columns of retreating Germans from a position in the ruins of the captured town of Varennes. France." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 27, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b2fe-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). American advance in the Argonne region. An American battery of 155 mm's howitzers firing upon the columns of retreating Germans from a position in the ruins of the captured town of Varennes. France. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-b2fe-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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American advance in the Argonne region. An American battery of 155 mm's howitzers firing upon the columns of retreating Germans from a position in the ruins of the captured town of Varennes. France.