Iron Harvest, World War One high explosive shell, unexploded, Somme Battlefield, Somme, Picardy, France, May
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Iron Harvest, World War One high explosive shell, unexploded, Somme Battlefield, Somme, Picardy, France, May
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9698003
© FLPA/David Warren
Aftermath Area Areas Armies Army Battlefield Battlefields Danger Dangerous Dangers France French Great War Historic Historical History Militaries Military Shell Shells Site Sites Warfare Wars Weapon Weapons Western Europe World War One Ammo Ammunition Bomb Bombs Explosive Explosives High Explosive Ordnance Picardie Picardy Somme Unearthed Unexploded
EDITORS COMMENTS
Unearthed from the depths of history, this high explosive shell stands as a silent testament to the tumultuous battles fought on the Somme Battlefield. The Iron Harvest reveals its dangerous past, reminding us of the perils faced by armies in World War One. With its unexploded potential, it's a chilling reminder that danger lurks even beneath our feet. In this print captured by FLPA/David Warren, we witness the eerie beauty of this relic against the backdrop of Picardy's serene landscape. As spring breathes new life into these war-torn grounds, it juxtaposes with the remnants of a violent past. The Somme Battlefield holds countless stories within its soil - tales of bravery and sacrifice etched forever in history. This photograph encapsulates not only an artifact but also an entire era defined by warfare and resilience. As we gaze upon this image, let us reflect on how far we have come since those dark days. It serves as a poignant reminder to cherish peace and unity while honoring those who paid the ultimate price for our freedom. So take a moment to appreciate this snapshot frozen in time – an emblematic representation of Europe's first great conflict that shaped nations and changed lives forever.
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