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First World War (1914-1918): a soldier brings breakfast to his superior
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First World War (1914-1918): a soldier brings breakfast to his superior
XEE4133369 First World War (1914-1918): a soldier brings breakfast to his superior, Contescourt (Aisne), 27/05/1917 by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918): a soldier brings breakfast to his superior, Contescourt (Aisne), 27/05/1917); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22750698
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918 Aisne 02 Breakfast Breakfasts First World War 1st World War Iere Picardy Dine
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In this photograph, we are transported back to the tumultuous era of the First World War. The image captures a poignant moment of camaraderie amidst the chaos of battle as a soldier dutifully brings breakfast to his superior. The scene unfolds in Contescourt, Aisne on May 27th, 1917. The war-torn landscape serves as a stark backdrop for this intimate act of kindness. With steely determination etched on their faces, these soldiers exemplify resilience and loyalty in the face of adversity. The composition is masterfully captured by French photographer Stefano Bianchetti, whose lens expertly conveys both the physical tolls and emotional bonds forged during wartime. Through his lens, we witness not only an exchange of sustenance but also an unspoken understanding between comrades-in-arms. As we gaze upon this historical relic from over a century ago, our minds wander to thoughts of sacrifice and survival. We contemplate the significance of such simple gestures amidst unimaginable horrors - how sharing a meal can provide solace and fleeting moments of normalcy amid chaos. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder that even in times marked by destruction and despair, humanity endures. It immortalizes an instance where compassion transcends rank or hierarchy; it is simply two individuals finding solace in each other's presence during one of history's darkest chapters. Through its timeless appeal, this print invites us to reflect on our shared past while urging us never to forget those who
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