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Family killed in a bombing raid by a German Zeppelin, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
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Family killed in a bombing raid by a German Zeppelin, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000396 Family killed in a bombing raid by a German Zeppelin, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family killed in a bombing raid by a German Zeppelin, World War I, 1916. Le Zeppelin est passe. Illustration from Le Petit Journal, 13 February 1916.); © Look and Learn
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Aerial Warfare Air Raid Air Vehicle Airfraft Airship Bombardment Bombed Bombing Bombing Raids Bombing War Bombings Casualties Damaged Debris Destroyed Fighter Aircraft Horror Killed Overhead Propaganda Rubble Ruined Victims World War1 Zeppelin 1914 1918 War Scene War Zone
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This haunting and tragic print captures the devastating aftermath of a bombing raid by a German Zeppelin during World War I. Taken in 1916, the image showcases the horrifying reality faced by innocent families caught in the crossfire of war. The scene depicts a destroyed house reduced to rubble, with debris scattered all around. The once peaceful home now stands as a chilling testament to the destructive power of aerial warfare. Amidst this wreckage lies the lifeless bodies of an entire family, their lives abruptly cut short by this merciless attack. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the horrors endured during this tumultuous period in history. It highlights not only the physical destruction caused by bombings but also emphasizes the profound human cost that accompanies such acts of violence. Published in Le Petit Journal on February 13th, 1916, this image was undoubtedly used as propaganda to evoke outrage and rally support against Germany. Its inclusion in popular media aimed to galvanize public opinion and strengthen resolve for those fighting on behalf of their nations. As we reflect upon this heart-wrenching scene from over a century ago, it is crucial to remember and honor those who lost their lives due to war's senseless brutality. This print serves as both a historical artifact and an enduring symbol of resilience amidst unimaginable tragedy.
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