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Defense against aeroplanes with French "155", 9 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Defense against aeroplanes with French "155", 9 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
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Defense against aeroplanes with French "155", 9 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Defense against aeroplanes with French "155", 9 Oct 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Defense against aeroplanes with French "155", 9 Oct 1918 (date created or published later). French soldiers with the Canon de 155 Grande Puissance Filloux (GPF) mle.1917, a 155 mm cannon, during World War I
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1918 Anti Aircraft Gun Anti Aircraft Unit Anticipating Anticipation Armaments Artillery Artillery Gun Binoculars Cannon French Soldier Looking Up Waiting Woods Armed Services Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Military Personnel Press Photography
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This powerful image captures French soldiers manning a Canon de 155 Grande Puissance Filloux (GPF) mle.1917, also known as the "French 155", in defense against aeroplanes during World War I on October 9, 1918. The soldiers are seen wearing their military uniforms and looking up into the sky with anticipation, ready to protect their country from enemy aircraft.
The photograph taken by Bain News Service conveys a sense of urgency and determination as these men stand together with their artillery gun, prepared for any threat that may come their way. The intricate details captured in this image showcase the bravery and dedication of these soldiers who risked their lives to defend their homeland.
As we reflect on this historical moment from over a century ago, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served in the armed forces during times of war. This photo serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience displayed by these French soldiers as they stood united against aerial attacks.
Through this snapshot frozen in time, we can appreciate the valor and strength exhibited by these men who fought valiantly for freedom and peace. Their legacy lives on through images like this one, preserving their heroism for future generations to honor and remember.
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