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First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter M as Machine Gun. Soldiers of the French army using machine guns on the battlefields. Engraving in " Alphabet of the Great War 1914-1916 (for the children of our soldiers)". Editions Berger-Levrault, 1918
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First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter M as Machine Gun. Soldiers of the French army using machine guns on the battlefields. Engraving in " Alphabet of the Great War 1914-1916 (for the children of our soldiers)". Editions Berger-Levrault, 1918
DUV4201452 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter M as Machine Gun. Soldiers of the French army using machine guns on the battlefields. Engraving in " Alphabet of the Great War 1914-1916 (for the children of our soldiers)". Editions Berger-Levrault, 1918. Texts and drawings by Andre Helle (1871-1945). Dim: 32x25cm, 32 pages. Private collection. Rights reserved; Private Collection; (add.info.: First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter M as Machine Gun. Soldiers of the French army using machine guns on the battlefields. Engraving in " Alphabet of the Great War 1914-1916 (for the children of our soldiers)". Editions Berger-Levrault, 1918. Texts and drawings by Andre Helle (1871-1945). Dim: 32x25cm, 32 pages. Private collection. Rights reserved); Photo © Duvallon
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This powerful print captures the intensity of warfare during the First World War, showcasing French soldiers utilizing machine guns on the battlefields. The engraving is part of the "Alphabet of the Great War 1914-1916" created for the children of soldiers, providing a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by those on the front lines.
The image, captured by Andre Helle in 1918, depicts the letter M as a symbol for Machine Gun, highlighting one of the deadliest weapons used during this devastating conflict. The soldiers are shown in action, their faces determined and focused as they operate these formidable firearms.
The detailed illustration serves as a historical document, preserving a moment in time when nations were embroiled in a brutal struggle for power and dominance. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought bravely for their countries.
Displayed in a private collection with rights reserved, this artwork stands as a testament to both human courage and tragedy. As we reflect on this chapter in history, may we honor those who served and remember their enduring legacy.
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