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American cemetery at Omaha Beach, Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, Europe
Filename: 809-3976.jpg
Size: 3744 x 5616 (5.3MB)
Date: 22nd April 2010
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Godong/Robert Harding
City: Colleville-sur-Mer
County: Calvados
Country: France
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American cemetery at Omaha Beach, Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, Europe
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Media ID 5920024
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Cemetery Cross Crosses Death Jewish Normandy Omaha Beach Star Star Of David American Cemetery Colleville Sur Mer
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant print captures the solemn beauty of the American cemetery at Omaha Beach in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy. Located on the picturesque coast of France, this sacred ground stands as a powerful reminder of sacrifice and honor. The rows upon rows of white crosses and Stars of David pay tribute to those who lost their lives during one of history's most significant events. Nestled amongst a serene backdrop of trees and overlooking the vast expanse of the ocean, this cemetery holds an undeniable sense of reverence. Each cross represents a life cut short, while each Star of David symbolizes faith and identity. The composition is strikingly vertical, drawing our attention to both the foreground where these symbols stand tall and proud, as well as to the scenic landscape that stretches beyond. The photographer Philippe Lissac skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a profound emotional depth through his lens. This image transports us to a place where time seems suspended; it invites contemplation on themes such as mortality, religion, and human resilience. As we gaze upon this photograph print from WorldInPrint, we are reminded that freedom often comes at great cost. It serves as a testament to never forget those who made ultimate sacrifices for liberty – forever etching their memory into our hearts and minds.
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