Framed Print : Chateau de Mondemont, France, in ruins during WW1
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Chateau de Mondemont, France, in ruins during WW1
The Chateau de Mondemont, near the river Aisne in north eastern France, in ruins after the Battle of the Marne in the early stages of the First World War. The chateau was taken and retaken three times between French and German troops. Date: 1914
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Aisne Chateau Damage Damaged Destruction Marne Ruin Ruined Times
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Introducing the evocative "Chateau de Mondemont, France in Ruins during WW1" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This poignant image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the haunting beauty of history. The Chateau de Mondemont, situated near the river Aisne in north eastern France, stands as a poignant reminder of the early stages of the First World War. Witness the powerful impact of the Battle of the Marne through this evocative, rights managed print. Add this unique piece to your home or office and bring a piece of historical significance into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Chateau de Mondemont, nestled along the banks of the River Aisne in north eastern France, stands in ruins after the intense and brutal battles that took place during the early stages of the First World War. Dating back to the 15th century, this magnificent chateau, located in the commune of Mondement-Montgivroux, was a symbol of French history and culture. However, in the summer of 1914, its grandeur was shattered as it became a pawn in the larger game of war. The Battle of the Marne, fought between September 6-12, 1914, saw the Chateau de Mondemont change hands three times between French and German troops. The strategic location of the chateau, overlooking the river, made it a valuable asset for both sides. The battle, which marked a turning point in the war, resulted in extensive damage to the once-majestic building. The image captured here shows the chateau in its ruined state, a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war. The intricate details of the building's architecture, which once stood proudly against the backdrop of the French countryside, are now obscured by the destruction wrought by the conflict. The river Aisne, which once flowed peacefully past the chateau, now bears witness to the horrors of war. The Chateau de Mondemont stands as a testament to the destructive power of war and the resilience of history. Despite the damage, the ruins continue to hold a profound significance for the people of France and serve as a reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War.
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