President Wilson's Visit to Battlefield
Title
President Wilson's Visit to Battlefield
Creator
Hoover, Irwin Hood, 1871-1933
Identifier
WWPL2652
Date
1919 March 23
Description
General view of the emplacement that carried one of the Big Berthas that fired upon Paris.
Subject
World War, 1914-1918
Contributor
Erin Carpenter
Language
English
Provenance
Taken one year from the time the gun began firing on Paris. President Wilson and the party took in the interesting sight during their visit to the battlefields.
Purchased from the Swann Auction House 25 Nov. 2015
Original Format
Print, Black and White
Physical Dimensions
203.2 x 254 mm
Citation
Hoover, Irwin Hood, 1871-1933, “President Wilson's Visit to Battlefield,” 1919 March 23, WWPL2652, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library Photo Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.