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British troops in Peronne, northern France, First World War, 18 March 1917, (c1920)
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British troops in Peronne, northern France, First World War, 18 March 1917, (c1920)
British troops in Peronne, northern France, First World War, 18 March 1917, (c1920). British troops entering the town abandoned by the retreating enemy. From " The Great World War: A History", Volume VII, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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This print captures a significant moment during the First World War. Taken on 18 March 1917 in Peronne, northern France, it showcases British troops entering the town that had been abandoned by the retreating enemy. The image is sourced from "The Great World War: A History". Volume VII, edited by Frank A Mumby. The devastation caused by war is evident in this picture as buildings lay in ruins and debris litters the streets. The bomb damage serves as a stark reminder of the destruction brought upon this once-thriving town. Amidst the chaos, brave British soldiers can be seen navigating through the rubble with determination and resilience. The photograph offers a glimpse into life on the Western Front during this tumultuous period of history. It portrays not only the physical destruction but also highlights the courage and strength exhibited by these men who fought for their country. As we reflect on this poignant image, we are reminded of both the horrors and heroism witnessed during World War I. It stands as a testament to those who sacrificed their lives and endured unimaginable hardships for future generations' freedom. Credit must be given to Unknown photographer whose work has preserved this powerful moment forever. This print allows us to connect with history, honoring those who served while reminding us of our duty to prevent such devastating conflicts in our world today.
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