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"Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph)
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"Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph)
DUV4222654 "Under the machine gun" - Images of the Great War, before 1920 (lithograph; 38.5x27.5 cm; (add.info.: As the spotlights cross the horizon, a monstrous zeppelin tries to fly over Paris. It is taken in battery by the guns of the forts and forced to turn back
Set of 24 boards of stencilled lithographs published by Les Arts Graphiques Modernes, successor of Imaging Marcel Vagne, in Jarville, Nancy); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 38336206
© © Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
Aerostat Binoculars Explosion Hairy Hype Observation Zeppelin
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The lithograph "Under the machine gun" captures a moment of intense conflict during the Great War, showcasing the bravery and determination of soldiers facing an imposing zeppelin over Paris. The spotlights cutting through the night sky illuminate the scene, highlighting the sheer scale of the battle unfolding below.
As cannons fire from forts and military personnel stand ready with binoculars in hand, it is evident that every individual plays a crucial role in defending their city against this aerial threat. The sense of urgency and tension depicted in this image is palpable, drawing viewers into the heart of wartime action.
The artist's attention to detail brings to life not only the machinery of war but also the human element, as soldiers clad in military uniforms stand resolute amidst chaos and destruction. This powerful portrayal serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their country during this tumultuous period in history.
"Under the machine gun" is a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience displayed by individuals caught up in one of humanity's darkest chapters. It stands as a testament to both the horrors of war and humanity's unwavering spirit in times of adversity.
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