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Une semaine de combats sur la rive gauche de la Meuse; 10 mars (Midi). --En premiere... 1916. Creator: Unknown
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Une semaine de combats sur la rive gauche de la Meuse; 10 mars (Midi). --En premiere... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Une semaine de combats sur la rive gauche de la Meuse; 10 mars (Midi). --En premiere ligne, pendant une accalmie a gauche, trous d'obus dans la niege, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"
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Une semaine de combats sur la rive gauche de la Meuse; 10 mars (Midi), 1916
EDITORS COMMENTS
(A week of fighting on the left bank of the Meuse; 10 March (Midday), 1916) is a captivating photograph from the First World War era, showcasing the harsh realities of the battlefield. The image is part of the "Collection de la Guerre IV" and was published in "L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916" (The Illustration Volume CXLVII. The War January, February, March, April, May, June 1916). The photograph captures a moment of respite in the midst of the intense battle of Verdun, as soldiers from the French army take shelter during a brief lull in the fighting. The image is striking for its depiction of the desolate winter landscape, with the snow-covered ground pockmarked by the remnants of artillery shells. The soldiers, bundled up against the cold, are seen huddled in the trench, their faces etched with the weariness of the long and grueling conflict. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the brutal conditions endured by soldiers during the First World War, and the unyielding nature of the battlefield. The unknown creator masterfully captures the essence of the war, with the stark contrast of the white snow against the black and white tones of the soldiers and their surroundings. The image is a powerful testament to the courage and resilience of the men who fought on the Western Front during those fateful months of 1916. This photograph is not only a historical document, but also a work of art that evokes a sense of awe and reverence for the sacrifices made during the First World War. It is a reminder of the human cost of war, and the enduring legacy of the conflict that continues to shape our world today.
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