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Sur la Route de bar a Verdun; de fevrier a juillet 1916, derriere la ligne de bataille... 1916. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott
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Sur la Route de bar a Verdun; de fevrier a juillet 1916, derriere la ligne de bataille... 1916. Creator: Georges Bertin Scott
Sur la Route de bar a Verdun; de fevrier a juillet 1916, derriere la ligne de bataille: le roulage incessant des transports de personnel et de materiel, les T.P. et les T.M, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Sur la Route de Bar-le-Duc à Verdun - de février à juillet 1916, derrière la ligne de bataille... 1916
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is a powerful and evocative lithograph by Georges Bertin Scott, depicting the relentless logistical efforts behind the French army during the Battle of Verdun in the First World War. The image captures a scene of unyielding movement and industry, as a convoy of lorries and trucks make their way along a muddy, rutted road, their headlights cutting through the darkness. The title translates to "From Bar-le-Duc to Verdun: February to July 1916, Behind the Battlefront..." and offers a glimpse into the crucial role of road transport during this pivotal period of the Western Front. The men in the image, huddled together in the back of the trucks, appear weary but determined, their faces etched with the strain of long hours and arduous journeys. The print, published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" by L'Illustration in Paris in 1924, offers a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, as well as the immense effort required to keep troops and supplies moving in the face of adversity. The image also serves as a testament to the enduring power of photography and visual storytelling, allowing us to bear witness to history in a way that words alone cannot convey. Georges Bertin Scott, also known as Georges Scott de Pagnolle or simply Georges Scott, was a French photographer and illustrator who captured the essence of the First World War through his poignant and evocative images. This print, with its haunting depiction of the relentless grind of war, remains a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and civilians alike during this tumultuous period in history.
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