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Du Tardennois a la Picardie; la plate-forme tournante a laquelle accedait une voie ferree... 1918 Creator: Unknown
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Du Tardennois a la Picardie; la plate-forme tournante a laquelle accedait une voie ferree... 1918 Creator: Unknown
Du Tardennois a la Picardie; la plate-forme tournante a laquelle accedait une voie ferree par ou piece devait amenee au moment du tir, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Aftermath Conflict France Europe Hundred Days Offensive Lillustration Offensive Shell Damage Somme Picardy France Western Front Armed Services
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Du Tardennois a la Picardie - The Rotating Platform Reaching a Railroad Track... 1918
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph from the aftermath of the First World War, specifically the Hundred Days Offensive in Picardy, France. The image, taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924, depicts a scene of destruction and resilience. The photograph captures a rotating platform, likely used to transport supplies or equipment, situated near a railroad track. The platform appears to be in the midst of being loaded with a piece of artillery, possibly a shell, in preparation for the next attack. The soldiers in the image, dressed in their uniforms and focused on their tasks, convey a sense of determination and grit in the face of the ongoing conflict. The background of the photograph reveals the devastating impact of the war on the landscape. The trees and buildings in the distance are scarred by the destruction of shelling, a stark reminder of the brutal reality of the Western Front. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life and challenges faced by the armed forces during this pivotal moment in history. The photograph's origin is unknown, adding to its historical intrigue. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the resilience of those who fought in it. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs or those focusing on the First World War and its aftermath.
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