German Trenches Revealed as Underground Dwellings
A British observer describes German trench works as vast underground houses with two to three story dugouts. German fortifications include reinforced concrete, timbered staircases, and electric light, contrasting with Allied Makeshift trenches. The piece notes health effects and strategic risks of such subterranean warfare.
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Color therapy in wartime interiors proposed by designer
London designer H Kemp Prosser argues color affects vitality in war. favors lemon yellow to symbolize light and life in hospitals and wounded soldiers' homes. He cites his Chelsea rest room for soldiers with lemon yellow, mauve, sapphire, turquoise and blue, and a lemon curtain draped with a dove of peace and symbols of life and power.
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