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Wrecked bridge over Morawa [i.e. Morava], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
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Wrecked bridge over Morawa [i.e. Morava], between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Wrecked bridge over Morawa [i.e. Morava], between c1915 and c1920. A bridge over the Morava River, Serbia during World War I
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1915 Bain George Graham Bain News Service Bomb Damage Cart Carts Crossing Damage Damaged George Graham Bain Horse And Cart Press Photography Wrecked Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn Morava
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This print captures the devastating aftermath of war on a bridge over the Morava River in Serbia during World War I. The image, taken between 1915 and 1920 by Bain News Service, shows the wreckage of the once sturdy structure, now reduced to rubble and debris.
The scene is hauntingly beautiful as the damaged bridge stands as a stark reminder of the destruction caused by conflict. The horse-drawn carts crossing what remains of the bridge add a sense of scale to the devastation, emphasizing the impact on daily life for those living in this war-torn region.
The figures in the distance give a sense of perspective, highlighting how small we are compared to forces beyond our control. This photograph serves as a powerful historical document, preserving a moment frozen in time that speaks volumes about human resilience in times of adversity.
As we gaze upon this image from over a century ago, we are reminded of the fragility of civilization and how quickly it can be shattered by violence. It is important to remember these lessons from history so that we may strive for peace and understanding in our own time.
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