1914 Print Military Equipment Observation Column Scouting Tower Ladder XEFA7 YTM4 Chester Whites

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1914 Print Military Equipment Observation Column Scouting Tower Ladder XEFA7 YTM4 Chester WhitesThis is an original 1914 black and white halftone print of a rudimentary World War One scouting device, the Observation Column. While this may seem clever, and perhaps an effective way of spotting enemy forces, it also completely exposes the scout to enemy sniper fire. Eventually scouting methods adapted to trench warfare with periscopes and aviation. CONDITION This 97+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No