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La pris de Clery-sur-Somme (3 septembre); Clery et son eglise dans les brouillards de matin, 1916. Creator: Unknown
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La pris de Clery-sur-Somme (3 septembre); Clery et son eglise dans les brouillards de matin, 1916. Creator: Unknown
La pris de Clery-sur-Somme (3 septembre); Clery et son eglise dans les brouillards de matin, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"
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La pris de Clery-sur-Somme (3 septembre); Clery et son église dans les brouillards de matin,
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translated to "The Capture of Clery-sur-Somme (3 September); Clery and its Church in the Morning Mists," is a poignant and evocative photograph from the First World War era. The image, created by an unknown photographer, is part of the "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916" collection. The photograph captures the small village of Clery-sur-Somme in Picardy, France, during the Battle of the Somme in September 1916. The image shows the village, with its church standing prominently in the foreground, shrouded in morning mists. The scene is one of destruction and damage, with debris and rubble scattered throughout the village. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of warfare during this period. Soldiers can be seen in the background, moving through the ruined landscape. The church, a symbol of Christianity and religious faith, stands defiantly amidst the destruction, a reminder of the enduring power of faith in the face of adversity. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, with the ruined buildings and damaged lives a testament to the devastation wrought by the conflict. The image also serves as a visual record of the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest and bloodiest battles of the First World War, which took place between July and November 1916. The photograph is a powerful and evocative image, capturing the essence of the human experience during wartime. Its haunting beauty and poignant message continue to resonate with viewers today, making it a valuable historical and artistic document.
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