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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: breeding pigs for the military, 1917
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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: breeding pigs for the military, 1917
LUX4798287 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: breeding pigs for the military, 1917; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: breeding pigs for the military, 1917); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38169242
© © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Breeding Center Dirty First War 1914 1918 Supply Iere
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history from France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37) during the year 1917. In this image, we see the rural village of Saint Roch where pigs were being bred for military purposes during World War I. The scene depicts the importance of agriculture and animal husbandry in supporting the war effort.
The photograph showcases a group of pigs being raised on a farm, with soldiers in dirty military uniforms overseeing their care. This unique insight into wartime practices highlights the crucial role that animals played in supplying food and resources to troops on the front lines.
The setting is rustic and authentic, providing a glimpse into daily life during this tumultuous period in history. The black-and-white composition adds to the historical significance of the image, transporting viewers back to a time when every resource was vital for survival.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by both humans and animals during times of conflict. It encapsulates an era marked by resilience, ingenuity, and collaboration between civilians and military personnel alike.
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