The Battle of Verdun (Hélène Jeanbrau)

The Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916 vintage silver print glossy 8 x 10 fiber photograph. Credited to notable French photographer Hélène Jeanbrau.

The Battle of Verdun, fought from February 21, to December 18, 1916, was one of the largest battles of the First World War on the Western Front between the German and French armies. The battle took place on the hills north of Verdun-sur-Meuse in north-eastern France.

Printed in the second half of the 20th century as part of the American Heritage Publishing Archive.

Verso bears original filing notations and/or credit stamping. In very good condition.

Provenance: From the American Heritage Publishing Archives.