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La guerre aerienne en Macedoine Grecque : un avion ennemi "Descendu" dans le lac amatovo... 1916. Creator: Unknown. La guerre aerienne en Macedoine Grecque : un avion ennemi "Descendu" dans le lac amatovo... 1916. Creator: Unknown
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La guerre aerienne en Macedoine Grecque : un avion ennemi "Descendu" dans le lac amatovo... 1916. Creator: Unknown. La guerre aerienne en Macedoine Grecque : un avion ennemi "Descendu" dans le lac amatovo... 1916. Creator: Unknown
La guerre aerienne en Macedoine Grecque : un avion ennemi "Descendu" dans le lac amatovo; Tombe de l'aviateur allemand, pres de laquelle un berger gree pait ses moutons, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916"
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La guerre aerienne en Macedoine Grecque - un avion ennemi «Descendu» dans le lac Amatovo... 1916
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is a captivating historical photograph that offers a haunting glimpse into the First World War's aerial combat and its human consequences. The image, of unknown origin, is taken from the "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII. La Guerre Janvier, Fevrier, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin 1916," and showcases a downed German airplane submerged in the waters of Lake Amatovo in Macedonia, Greece. The photograph's title, "La guerre aerienne en Macedoine Grecque: un avion ennemi 'Descendu' dans le lac Amatovo... 1916," translates to "The Aerial War in Greek Macedonia: An Enemy Plane 'Descended' into Lake Amatovo... 1916." This title highlights the significance of the event as a pivotal moment in the aerial warfare during the First World War. The image itself is a stark reminder of the brutal realities of war. The plane, with its wings spread wide, lies partially submerged in the lake, its engine and other mechanical components visible. Nearby, a lone Greek shepherd tends to his flock, seemingly oblivious to the historical event unfolding in the background. The contrast between the tranquil scene of the shepherd and the destruction of the warplane adds an emotional depth to the photograph. The photograph's caption also mentions the tomb of the German aviator, located near where the shepherd sits. This detail adds a poignant reminder of the human cost of the war, as the fate of the aviator serves as a grim reminder of the countless lives lost during the conflict. Overall, this photograph is a powerful testament to the history of the First World War and the human experiences it entailed.
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