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Les Gaz Allemands; Cloche installee pres d'un abri de guetteur pour lui... 1916. Creator: Unknown
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Les Gaz Allemands; Cloche installee pres d'un abri de guetteur pour lui... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les Gaz Allemands; Cloche installee pres d'un abri de guetteur pour lui permettre de signaler l'arrivee d'une nappe gazeuse ; des qu'elle sonne, les hommes doivent mettre les masques protecteurs, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"
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Bell Chemical Warfare Chemical Weapon Conflict Dug Out Eastern Front Lillustration Poison Gas Shelter Trench Trenches Warning Armed Services
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This evocative photograph, titled "Les Gaz Allemands; Cloche installee pres d'un abri de guetteur pour lui..." (German Gas; Bell Installed Near a Lookout Shelter for Him...), was published in the French illustrated magazine "L'Illustration" in 1916 during the first world war. The image captures a moment of heightened tension and danger on the Eastern Front, as soldiers huddle in a dugout, their faces etched with concern and anticipation. At the center of the photograph, a soldier installs a gas warning bell near a lookout shelter. The bell, a crucial early warning system against poison gas attacks, would alert the men to put on their protective masks as soon as the ominous sound was heard. The image serves as a stark reminder of the brutal and unforgiving nature of trench warfare during this period. The photograph, from the "Collection de la Guerre IV" (War Collection IV), captures the soldiers in a moment of quiet preparation, their focus on the looming threat of chemical warfare. The image is a poignant testament to the courage and resilience of the soldiers during this dark chapter in world history. The creator of the photograph remains unknown, but the image is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the first world war. The photograph, with its haunting imagery and historical significance, continues to resonate with viewers today, offering a glimpse into the harsh realities of the conflict.
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