Poster Print : German soldiers captured, Monastir, WW1
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German soldiers captured, Monastir, WW1
French officers interrogating German soldiers captured during the Battle of Monastir (now Bitola), Macedonia, during the First World War. One man, an Alsatian, is wearing a French cap picked up on the battlefield. Date: October 1916
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the compelling "German soldiers captured, Monastir, WW1" print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment during the Battle of Monastir in Macedonia, where French officers are seen interrogating their German prisoners of war. A powerful reminder of the human stories that unfolded during the First World War, this poster print brings history to life. Ideal for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone seeking to add a touch of historical authenticity to their space, this print is a must-have addition to your collection. Order yours today and let the captivating story of the past unfold.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of interrogation between French officers and a group of German soldiers, taken during the Battle of Monastir in October 1916. The Battle of Monastir, also known as the Second Balkan Offensive, was a significant engagement in the First World War that took place in the region of Macedonia, now modern-day Bitola, in Europe. Amid the chaos and intensity of the battlefield, one German soldier, an Alsatian, is seen wearing a French cap, likely picked up as a trophy or as a means of blending in with the victorious French forces. The image underscores the complexities of war and the fluidity of allegiances, as well as the human element of conflict. The French officers, stern and focused, question the German prisoners, their expressions revealing a mix of determination, curiosity, and perhaps even a hint of sympathy. The German soldiers, some with wounded faces and weary expressions, appear resigned to their fate as prisoners of war. The scene is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the often-complicated dynamics between combatants. The photograph, taken in Monastir (now Bitola), Macedonia, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of great upheaval and change. It is a testament to the enduring power of images to capture history and evoke emotion, and serves as a reminder of the complexities and nuances of the human experience during wartime.
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