Terrible years in the history of mankind.
The profession of war correspondent during the First World war was in its infancy. The more valuable the few testimonies that have kept us masters cameras on the first bloody meat grinder of the twentieth century. 30-year-old Australian James Francis Hurley was one of the most experienced and talented military press photographers on the Western front during the First World war. His photos are testimony to the bloody nightmare that was this war for all of Europe.