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World War 1: British sand bay villa at Salonica
3786880 World War 1: British sand bay villa at Salonica; (add.info.: World War 1: British sand bay villa at Salonica, 1916. Building accommodation for deparmental staff. Troops in Salonica. Salonica, known as Thessaloniki, Greece. Macedonian Front/ the Salonika Front established in order to fight pro- German Bulgarian army.
The Illustrated War News, April 26, 1916, [Part 90], p. 18); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33390284
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph, titled "World War 1: British sand bay 'villa' at Salonica" takes us back to the early 20th century during one of the most tumultuous periods in history. The image showcases a remarkable architectural feat, as a sand bay 'villa' stands proudly amidst the war-torn landscape of Salonica (now Thessaloniki), Greece. Constructed in 1916, this building served as accommodation for departmental staff involved in the Macedonian Front or Salonika Front. This strategic front was established to combat the pro-German Bulgarian army during World War I. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported to an era where nations clashed and soldiers fought valiantly for their countries. The photograph captures not only the villa itself but also provides glimpses into life on the frontlines. Injured soldiers can be seen being carried on stretchers by dedicated medical personnel, highlighting both the bravery and sacrifice that characterized this period of history. With its historical significance and attention to detail, this image offers a window into a world long gone but never forgotten. It serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured by those who fought in World War I and pays tribute to their courage. As we reflect upon this powerful piece captured by Bridgeman Images, it is impossible not to feel humbled by the sacrifices made during that time. Let us remember those who fought bravely on all sides and honor their memory through our commitment to peace and understanding in today's world.
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