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English: London and Paris On the Day That War Was Declared.

ON THE NIGHT OF AUG. 4, 1914, WHEN GREAT BRITAIN DECLARED WAR AGAINST GERMANY, IMMENSE CROWDS SURGED ABOUT BUCKINGHAM PALACE IN LONDON AND CHEERED THE ROYAL FAMILY ON THE BALCONY.

THE YOUNGEST CLASS OF FRENCH LADS, ONLY 17 YEARS OF AGE, CALLED TO THE COLORS AND GATHERED AT THE MONTPARNASSE STATION IN PARIS AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR.

The war of the nations: portfolio in rotogravure etchings: compiled from the Mid-week pictorial. New York: New York Times, Co, 1919. Book. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/19013740/. (Accessed November 08, 2016.)

Images from "The War of the Nations : Portfolio in Rotogravure Etchings : Compiled from the Mid-Week Pictorial" (New York : New York Times, Co., 1919)

Notes: Selected from "The War of the Nations: Portfolio in Rotogravure Etchings," published by the New York Times shortly after the 1919 armistice. This portfolio compiled selected images from their "Mid-Week Pictorial" newspaper supplements of 1914-19. 528 p. : chiefly ill. ; 42 cm.; hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/collgdc.gc000037

Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 --Pictorial works. New York--New York Format: Rotogravures --1910-1920.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on reproduction Repository: Library of Congress, Serials and Government Publications Division, Washington, D.C. 20540

Part Of: Newspaper Pictorials: World War I Rotogravures, 1914-1919 (DLC) sgpwar 19191231

General information about the Newspaper Pictorials: World War I Rotogravures, 1914-1919 digital collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/collgdc.gc000037