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WWI gas attack: an American soldier chokes having failed to don his mask
702015 WWI gas attack: an American soldier chokes having failed to don his mask, 1917-18 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22390772
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1914 18 1st World War Chemical Choking Mask Masks Pain Poison Suffering Suffocating Suffocation 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One Choke Dying First World War 1914 1918 Great War
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's haunting photograph from the trenches of World War I. Witness the raw emotion and desperation in this black and white image captured by an American photographer in 1917-18. The poignant scene depicts an American soldier, eyes wide with fear, struggling to don his gas mask as a gas attack ensues. This powerful piece from Bridgeman Images, sourced from Fine Art Finder, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Add this historical photograph to your collection and bring the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.3cm (11" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful photograph captures the harrowing reality of a World War I gas attack. In the midst of chaos and destruction, an American soldier is seen choking, his face contorted in agony as he desperately tries to don his gas mask. The photographer skillfully freezes this moment of vulnerability, highlighting the devastating consequences that can arise from a single failure. The image serves as a haunting reminder of the horrors endured by soldiers on the battlefield during this brutal conflict. It symbolizes not only physical suffering but also the psychological toll inflicted upon those who fought in World War I. The suffocating presence of poisonous gas becomes a metaphor for the overwhelming weight these brave men carried on their shoulders. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the unimaginable pain and anguish experienced by countless individuals caught up in war's grip. It compels us to reflect on the sacrifices made by soldiers like this American serviceman and prompts us to question our own understanding of warfare. As we gaze at this poignant image, we cannot help but feel a sense of gratitude for those who have served and continue to serve their countries today. It serves as a stark reminder that behind every statistic or historical account lies real people enduring unimaginable hardships – heroes whose stories deserve to be remembered and honored.
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