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Sur la route de Saint-Quentin; Le passage par nos troupes d'un pont detruit par l'ennemi sur le can Creator: Unknown
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Sur la route de Saint-Quentin; Le passage par nos troupes d'un pont detruit par l'ennemi sur le can Creator: Unknown
Sur la route de Saint-Quentin; Le passage par nos troupes d'un pont detruit par l'ennemi sur le canal du nord, entre nesle et ham, pres de Buverchy, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Sur la route de Saint-Quentin; Le passage par nos troupes d'un pont detruit par l'ennemi sur le canal du Nord, entre Nesle et Ham, pres de Buverchy, 1917
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a poignant photograph from the first world war, taken from the "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 1" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. The image captures a moment in the advance of Allied forces during the Battle of the Somme, as they navigate the destruction of a bridge on the Canal du Nord between Nesle and Ham, near Buverchy. The photograph offers a glimpse into the harsh realities of warfare during this period, as soldiers make their way across the water transport route, carrying supplies and equipment, with the destroyed bridge in the background. The image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the armed forces, as they adapt to the challenges of the battlefield and continue their march towards their objectives. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the first world war, and the importance of transportation and logistics in the conduct of military operations. The soldiers in the photograph are a diverse group, reflecting the international nature of the conflict, and the shared experience of war. The image is also a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records, and the role that photographs play in helping us to understand and learn from the past. The photograph is a valuable addition to any collection focused on the first world war, military history, or the history of France during the 20th century. It is a powerful reminder of the human cost of conflict, and the importance of remembering the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during this period. The photograph is a testament to the enduring power of the image to capture history and evoke emotion, making it a valuable addition to any collection or display.
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