The French sculptor Alfred Bottiau carried out several carvings on the capitals of the columns on each side of the entrance to the Memorial Chapel in the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery. These covered scenes from the trenches and this is a photograph of one of those carvings: Here we see a machine gun crew in action.
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Alfred-Alphonse_Bottiau" class="extiw" title="w:en:Alfred-Alphonse Bottiau"><span title="French artist">Alfred-Alphonse Bottiau</span></a>
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2010-09-26
<span class="int-own-work" lang="en">Own work</span>