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Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; une porte du parc chateau de Plessis-de-Roye, 1918. Creator: Francois Flameng
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Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; une porte du parc chateau de Plessis-de-Roye, 1918. Creator: Francois Flameng
Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918; une porte du parc chateau de Plessis-de-Roye, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Sur les Champs de Bataille de 1918 - une porte du parc château de Plessis-de-Roye
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is a poignant and powerful image captured by the renowned French photographer Francois Flameng in 1918. This evocative photograph is taken from the "Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. The haunting scene portrays the aftermath of the First World War on the battlefields of France. The image focuses on an ornate gateway leading to the park of Château de Plessis-de-Roye, which stands as a stark contrast to the devastation and destruction that surrounds it. In the foreground, the lifeless bodies of soldiers lie scattered among the ruins, a grim reminder of the human cost of war. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, are shown in various stages of decay, some with expressions of peace and serenity, others with faces twisted in pain or terror. The photograph captures the essence of the Western Front during World War I, with its trenches, mud, and the ever-present specter of death. The use of color adds depth and emotion to the image, making the scene all the more vivid and real. The soldiers' uniforms, once a symbol of pride and duty, now lie tattered and torn, a testament to the brutal reality of warfare. Francois Flameng's photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War. It invites us to reflect on the human cost of conflict and the importance of peace. The image is a powerful and moving tribute to the fallen soldiers and a testament to the enduring impact of war on the human spirit.
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