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French soldiers, Marne, September 1914 (autochrome)
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French soldiers, Marne, September 1914 (autochrome)
697571 French soldiers, Marne, September 1914 (autochrome) by Gervais-Courtellemont, Jules (1863-1931); eGalerie Bilderwelt; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22618506
© Galerie Bilderwelt / Bridgeman Images
Battle Of The Marne Marne Reclining Relaxing Western Front 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Daily Life Scene Dine First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This autochrome print, taken by Jules Gervais-Courtellemont in September 1914, transports us back to the tumultuous days of the First World War. The image showcases a group of French soldiers stationed on the Marne front, taking a momentary respite from the chaos and uncertainty that surrounded them. In this historical snapshot, we witness an intimate scene of camaraderie and relaxation amidst adversity. The soldiers are seen reclining outdoors, their weary bodies finding solace in nature's embrace. Their expressions reveal a mix of weariness and determination as they partake in a simple meal together. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of daily life during wartime but also in its portrayal of unity among these brave men. Despite facing imminent danger on the Western Front, they find comfort and strength within each other's company. As we gaze upon this poignant image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during those dark years. It serves as a powerful testament to their resilience and unwavering spirit amidst unimaginable circumstances. Through Gervais-Courtellemont's lens, we are granted a glimpse into history - an indelible reminder that even amidst turmoil and conflict, moments of humanity can still be found.
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