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.

Nature calls

Nature calls

Group at hospital 66

Group at hospital 66

Carrot duty

Carrot duty

At army headquarters.

At army headquarters.

Two soldiers in camoflauged hut

Two soldiers in camoflauged hut

Camoflauged sheds

Camoflauged sheds

Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

Camp and camoflauged sheds or huts

Camp and camoflauged sheds or huts

Bambecke Street, Street lined with low-roofed houses.

Bambecke Street, Street lined with low-roofed houses.

Flemish house near Rexpoede

Flemish house near Rexpoede

Homes after bombing

Homes after bombing

Windmill near Bergues

Windmill near Bergues

Flemish Countryside

Flemish Countryside

Strawstack

Strawstack

Freightcar riddled with bullets.

Freightcar riddled with bullets.

French and allied soldiers.

French and allied soldiers.

Gate of Dunkerque

Gate of Dunkerque

Bergues Canal

Bergues Canal

Soldier and child near canal

Soldier and child near canal

Bombing of September 2nd and 3rd

Bombing of September 2nd and 3rd

Firefighters

Firefighters

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