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British shooters in action against Bavarian dragoons during the Battle of the Marne east
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British shooters in action against Bavarian dragoons during the Battle of the Marne east
697577 British shooters in action against Bavarian dragoons during the Battle of the Marne east of Paris, September 1914 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont, Jules (1863-1931); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22618510
© Galerie Bilderwelt / Bridgeman Images
Aiming Allied Allies Battle Of The Marne Bavarian Dragoons Marne Rifles Western Front 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War Shooters
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This print captures the intense action of British shooters engaging Bavarian dragoons during the historic Battle of the Marne, which took place east of Paris in September 1914. The image, taken by renowned photographer Jules Gervais-Courtellemont, showcases the bravery and determination of these allied soldiers as they aim their rifles towards their adversaries. In this significant moment from World War I, we witness a crucial clash between two powerful forces on the Western Front. The British shooters stand resolute, ready to defend against the advancing dragoons with their guns at hand. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought valiantly for their countries. The autochrome technique employed by Gervais-Courtellemont adds an ethereal quality to this historical snapshot. It brings forth vivid colors that enhance our connection to this pivotal event in history. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the chaos and intensity of combat during one of the most devastating conflicts humanity has ever witnessed. Through its composition and subject matter, this photograph encapsulates not only a specific moment in time but also represents a larger narrative – that of war's impact on nations and individuals alike. It stands as a testament to both human courage and tragedy while reminding us never to forget those who fought bravely on behalf of freedom and justice during World War I.
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