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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: Harvest in Saint Roch with German prisoners, 1917
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France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: Harvest in Saint Roch with German prisoners, 1917
LUX4798202 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: Harvest in Saint Roch with German prisoners, 1917; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint Roch: Harvest in Saint Roch with German prisoners, 1917); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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This powerful image captures a moment in history during the First World War, where German prisoners are seen working in the fields of Saint Roch, Indre-et-Loire. The scene depicts a harvest taking place with the help of these prisoners who are dressed in military uniforms.
The contrast between the peaceful agricultural setting and the presence of war prisoners is striking. It serves as a reminder of the harsh realities faced by those caught up in conflict, forced to work under difficult conditions far from home.
The use of agricultural machinery such as steam machines and farm vehicles adds to the industrialized nature of this wartime labor. Despite being on opposite sides of the war, these men come together for a common purpose - to ensure that crops are harvested and food is produced.
This photograph not only documents a specific moment during WWI but also highlights themes of resilience, cooperation, and survival amidst turmoil. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and how individuals can find moments of connection even in times of great adversity.
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