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Postcard, in Colors, circa 1923: Ypres - les halles - War of 14 -18, Destruction buildings, Ypres
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Postcard, in Colors, circa 1923: Ypres - les halles - War of 14 -18, Destruction buildings, Ypres
ICA4839403 Postcard, in Colors, circa 1923: Ypres - les halles - War of 14 -18, Destruction buildings, Ypres; (add.info.: Postcard, in Colors, circa 1923: Ypres - les halles - War of 14 -18, Destruction buildings, Ypres); Photo © Caricadoc
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This haunting postcard from circa 1923 captures the devastating aftermath of the First World War in Ypres, Belgium. The image shows the destruction of buildings in Ypres, with rubble and debris scattered across the landscape. The once bustling marketplace, known as les halles, now lies in ruins - a stark reminder of the horrors of war.
The colors in this postcard add a sense of eeriness to the scene, emphasizing the somber mood that hangs over Ypres in the aftermath of conflict. The vibrant hues contrast sharply with the bleak reality depicted in the photograph, creating a powerful visual impact.
As we gaze upon this image from nearly a century ago, we are transported back to a time of great turmoil and devastation. The architecture that once stood proudly in Ypres is now reduced to rubble, serving as a poignant symbol of loss and destruction.
Through this postcard, we are reminded of the resilience and strength of those who lived through such dark times. It serves as a testament to their courage and fortitude in rebuilding their lives amidst chaos and despair.
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