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Aerial view of the capture of a war balloon on the western front during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
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Aerial view of the capture of a war balloon on the western front during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934
3502791 Aerial view of the capture of a war balloon on the western front during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: Aerial view of the capture of a war balloon on the western front during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934); Photo © Hilary Morgan
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© © Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
1914 1918 Aerial Aero Plane Aeroplane Aeroplanes Airplane Airplanes Balloon Captivity Capture Craters First War 1914 1918 Front Marked Plane Terrain Western
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This aerial view captures the intense moment of a war balloon being captured on the western front during World War One. The image, taken from "The Pageant of the Century" published in 1934, showcases the bravery and determination of soldiers amidst the chaos of battle.
The muddy terrain is marked with craters and pockmarks, evidence of the fierce fighting that took place during this historic conflict. The soldiers on the ground can be seen working together to secure their prize, while airplanes soar overhead providing support.
The capture of this war balloon symbolizes a significant victory for those involved in the war effort. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this tumultuous period in history.
As we reflect on this image from over a century ago, we are reminded of the courage and resilience displayed by those who fought in World War One. Their actions have left an indelible mark on our collective history, serving as a testament to human endurance and perseverance in times of great adversity.
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