World War I Color Photos

From the Western Front in World War I
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Although color photography was around prior to 1903, the Lumière brothers, Auguste and Louis, patented the process in 1903 and developed the first color film in 1907.  The French army was the primary source of color photos during the course of World War One.

Surgical center with wounded soldiers

Surgical center with wounded soldiers

Two marine rifleman

Two marine rifleman

Group of marine riflemen

Group of marine riflemen

Five servicemen

Five servicemen

Cemetary, destroyed homes

Cemetary, destroyed homes

The apple market place

The apple market place

Homes destroyed

Homes destroyed

Large artillery peice

Large artillery peice

Artillery pieces

Artillery pieces

Country landscape

Country landscape

Fishing

Fishing

Encampment

Encampment

Speed limit signs and soldier

Speed limit signs and soldier

Cutting the grass

Cutting the grass

Old home (guardroom)

Old home (guardroom)

Ambulances waiting for the injured

Ambulances waiting for the injured

The French line at Het-Sas

The French line at Het-Sas

Group of huts and windmill

Group of huts and windmill

An outdoor smithy

An outdoor smithy

Another view of the blacksmith

Another view of the blacksmith

Building a foorbridge over bombed out area

Building a foorbridge over bombed out area

Destroyed lock of Het-Sas

Destroyed lock of Het-Sas

Graveyard

Graveyard

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