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French patrol among the barbed wire, World War I (chromolitho)
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French patrol among the barbed wire, World War I (chromolitho)
1094288 French patrol among the barbed wire, World War I (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French patrol among the barbed wire, World War I. French educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23510416
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Barbed Wire Batlefield Battlefiled Crawling Infantry No Mans Land Patrol Poilus Site Of Battle Trench Warfare Trenches 1914 1918 Battle Field Great War War Scene War Zone
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This chromolitho print titled "French patrol among the barbed wire, World War I" takes us back to the tumultuous era of the Great War. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the late 19th or early 20th century, this educational card offers a glimpse into the harrowing reality faced by soldiers on the battlefield. The image depicts a group of French infantrymen cautiously navigating their way through a maze of barbed wire entanglements. With their bodies low to the ground and rifles at hand, they crawl forward with determination and resilience. The tension is palpable as they traverse No Man's Land, that treacherous strip between opposing trenches where death lurked at every turn. The scene encapsulates both the horrors and heroism witnessed during World War I. It serves as a poignant reminder of the countless brave men who fought valiantly for their countries amidst unimaginable conditions. The soldiers' faces are obscured, emphasizing their collective identity rather than individuality—a representation of all those who sacrificed themselves for a greater cause. Through this artwork, we gain insight into trench warfare—the defining characteristic of World War I—and its devastating impact on human lives. It transports us to an era marked by relentless conflict and underscores the importance of remembering history's lessons so that such atrocities may never be repeated. This print from Bridgeman Images invites contemplation about war's profound consequences while honoring those who served in one of humanity's darkest chapters: The Great War.
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