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France, Champagne-Ardennes, Marne (51), Trigny: August 1917, First World War, depart of an observation balloon, aerostiers climb into the nacelle, 1917 - balloon: M1188 - Bonnier photographer aerostier
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France, Champagne-Ardennes, Marne (51), Trigny: August 1917, First World War, depart of an observation balloon, aerostiers climb into the nacelle, 1917 - balloon: M1188 - Bonnier photographer aerostier
LUX4803646 France, Champagne-Ardennes, Marne (51), Trigny: August 1917, First World War, depart of an observation balloon, aerostiers climb into the nacelle, 1917 - balloon: M1188 - Bonnier photographer aerostier; (add.info.: France, Champagne-Ardennes, Marne (51), Trigny: August 1917, First World War, depart of an observation balloon, aerostiers climb into the nacelle, 1917 - balloon: M1188 - Bonnier photographer aerostier); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This print captures a moment in history during the First World War in Trigny, France, in August 1917. The image shows the departure of an observation balloon as aerostiers climb into the nacelle, preparing for their mission. The balloon, identified as M1188 and photographed by Bonnier, showcases the bravery and dedication of these soldiers who risked their lives for their country.
The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as the aerostiers prepare to ascend into the sky, likely on a reconnaissance mission to gather vital information for combat strategy. The backdrop of Champagne-Ardennes adds a picturesque yet somber atmosphere to this wartime photograph.
As we reflect on this historical moment captured over a century ago, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served during one of the deadliest conflicts in human history. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience displayed by individuals caught up in the chaos of war.
Through this photograph from Lux-in-Fine's collection, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial aspect of warfare during WWI - highlighting not only technological advancements but also human ingenuity and determination amidst adversity.
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