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Les Batailles de l'Artois; Poste de secours a Mont-Saint-Eloy, 1915. Creator: Francois Flameng
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Les Batailles de l'Artois; Poste de secours a Mont-Saint-Eloy, 1915. Creator: Francois Flameng
Les Batailles de l'Artois; Poste de secours a Mont-Saint-Eloy, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
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Artois France Damage Damaged Destroyed Destruction First Aid First Aid Post Flameng Francois Francois Flameng Way In Western Front Armed Services Battlefield Second Battle Of Artois
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This evocative photograph, titled "Les Batailles de l'Artois; Poste de secours a Mont-Saint-Eloy" (The Battles of Artois; First Aid Post at Mont-Saint-Eloy), was captured by renowned French photographer Francois Flameng in 1915 during the First World War. The image is taken from the "Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1926. The scene portrays a makeshift first aid post located in the ruined entrance of a building, likely in the Hauts-de-France region of France, amidst the devastation of the Second Battle of Artois. Soldiers, both injured and unscathed, are seen gathered around the post, seeking medical attention. The image captures the raw reality of the war, with the destruction and damage of the surrounding buildings serving as a stark reminder of the brutal conflict. The photograph is a poignant representation of the human cost of war, with the men, both young and old, displaying a range of emotions from fear and exhaustion to determination and resilience. The use of color and contrast adds depth and texture to the image, making it a powerful and enduring testament to the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers on the Western Front during World War I.
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