1914 / German Convoy Burnt

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1914 / German Convoy Burnt

The remains of a German convoy, destroyed while travelling through the Villiers Cotteret forest, in France

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Burnt Convoy Destroyed Forest Travelling Villiers

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> Europe > France > Military

> Historic > World War I and II > Historical events

EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures a grim scene from the Western Front during World War I. In 1914, a German convoy met its tragic end while travelling through the Villiers Cotteret forest in France. The remains of the convoy lay scattered and burnt amidst the dense trees, serving as a stark reminder of the destruction and devastation that war brings. The charred remnants of vehicles and equipment tell a story of chaos and violence, highlighting the brutal realities faced by soldiers on both sides of the conflict. The blackened landscape serves as a somber backdrop to this historical event, offering viewers a glimpse into the horrors experienced during this tumultuous time in history. As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely in World War I, as well as the toll that war takes on both people and landscapes. It is important to remember these events so that we may learn from them and strive for peace in our world today. Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this powerful image for future generations to see, ensuring that we never forget the tragedies of war and their lasting impact on society.

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