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Villeneuve-lez-Charleville (photo)
963690 Villeneuve-lez-Charleville (photo) by Gervais-Courtellemont, Jules (1863-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Villeneuve-lez-Charleville. Illustration for Les Champs de Bataille de la Marne (Paris, 1915).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22499338
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Bataille De La Marne Battle Of The Marne Villeneuve Charleville
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This photograph print transports us back in time to the historic village of Villeneuve-lez-Charleville during World War I. Taken by renowned photographer Gervais-Courtellemont, this image captures the essence of a significant moment in history. The photo depicts the aftermath of the Battle of Marne, showcasing the devastation and destruction caused by war. The buildings stand in ruins, their once sturdy structures now reduced to rubble. It serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by those who lived through this tumultuous period. Despite its somber tone, there is also a sense of resilience emanating from this image. Amidst the wreckage, we can see signs of life trying to reemerge - perhaps symbolizing hope for a brighter future amidst despair. This particular photograph was featured as an illustration in "Les Champs de Bataille de la Marne" published in Paris in 1915. Its inclusion in this publication aimed to document and commemorate the heroic efforts made during this battle. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, it serves as both a historical artifact and a testament to human strength and determination. It reminds us not only of our past but also urges us to reflect on how far we have come since then.
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