haelen

23 photos tagged haelen, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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Soldaten van het 7de Linie-regiment nabij Kiezegem, ca. 16 augustus 1914 | Soldiers of the Belgian 7th Line near Kiezegem, c. 16 August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
Verdedigingswerken van het fort van Lier, augustus 1914 | Defences of the fortress of Lier, August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
De kerktoren van Meensel-Kiezegem wordt door de Belgische genie opgeblazen, 17 augustus 1914 | The bell tower of the church in Meensel-Kiezegem is blown up by the Belgian engineers, 17 August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
Terugtocht van de 2de Belgische Divisie na de slag bij Halen, augustus 1914 | Retreat of the 2nd Belgian division after the battle of Halen, August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
Het slagveld bij Halen, 13 augustus 1914 | The battlefield at Halen, 13 August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
Jean Pecher en een vriend poseren met Duitse helmen, augustus 1914 | Jean Pecher and a friend pose with German helmets, August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
Duitse pinhelmen worden tentoongesteld in het stadhuis van Diest, 13 augustus 1914 | German pin helmets captured on the battlefield are exposed in the city hall of Diest, 13 August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
Het slagveld bij Halen - de Zelk Barricade, 13 augustus 1914 | The battlefield at Halen - the Zelk Barricade, 13 August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
Het Belgische 7de Linieregiment in stelling, augustus 1914 | The Belgian 7th Line in position, August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
Twee Belgische Gidsen te paard, augustus 1914 | Two Belgian Guides on horseback, August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
Duitse krijgsgevangenen in het stadhuis van Diest, 13 augustus 1914 | German POWs in the city hall of Diest, 13 August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
De kerk van Halen met granaatinslagen, augustus 1914 | The shelled church of Halen, August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
Duitse krijgsgevangenen in het stadhuis van Diest, 13 augustus 1914 | German POWs in the city hall of Diest, 13 August 1914 from Liberas uploaded September 2016
German Cavalry equipment left on Belg. [i.e., Belgian] Battle Field (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2011
Haelen after battle (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2011

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German Cavalry equipment left on Belg. [i.e., Belgian] Battle Field (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

DarkAngelDay said:
Cool
yves said:
I want some of those things !
Art Siegel said:
This is a cropped version of an Agence Meurisse photo on the Gallica site, with the caption En Belgique : combats de Haelen et Diest : équipements de cavalerie allemande pris par les Belges [In Belgium: Battle of Haelen and Diest: German cavalry equipment taken by the Belgians] gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b9041343h Publication date 1914
Anne (LOC P&P) said:
artolog: Thanks for pointing us to the original. We'll include the date and full, translated title next time we update the description.

Corner of battlefield, Haelen (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

Art Siegel said:
related image in Bain collection:
swanq said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Haelen_%281914%29 The battle was on August 12, 1914.
Isolde Maessen said:
terrible terrible terrible!!!

Haelen -- church after bombardment (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

Art Siegel said:
Other images from this battle in Bain Collection: www.flickr.com/search/?w=8623220@N02&q=haelen
Art Siegel said:
Cropped from original Agence Meurisse photo shown at Bibliotheque Nationale de France's Gallica site, with following caption:
" En Belgique : combats de Haelen et Diest : église de Haelen après le bombardement "
[In Belgium: Battle of Haelen and Diest: Haelen Church after the bombardment]]

Pub. Date 1914
B-59 said:
Church Sint-Pieter-in-Banden (s. inventaris.onroerenderfgoed.be/dibe/relict/21764) Street view: www.google.com/maps/@50.9482143,5.1146125,3a,75y,353.01h,...
Jon (LOC P&P) said:
Thanks for finding the name of the church B-59. Aside from the remade steeple, it hasn't changed that much. We'll add it's name to our catalog record.