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American troops at Lake Longemer, France, WW1
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American troops at Lake Longemer, France, WW1
American troops enjoying an open air dinner at a camp, Lake Longemer, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 1918
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Dinner Eating Enjoying Meal Refreshments Ww 1
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Amidst the harsh realities of the First World War, a moment of respite and camaraderie is captured in this evocative photograph. Taken in 1918 at the American army camp by the shores of Lake Longemer in north eastern France, the image shows a group of American soldiers enjoying an open-air dinner. The soldiers sit at a long table, laden with steaming plates of food and bottles of beer, their faces reflecting a sense of relaxation and enjoyment. The serene waters of the lake in the background add to the idyllic scene, a stark contrast to the chaos and destruction of the battlefield. The soldiers raise their glasses in a toast, their uniforms and equipment scattered around them, a reminder of the harsh realities they faced during the day. This photograph offers a glimpse into the human side of war, a moment of normalcy and pleasure amidst the hardships of military life during the Great War.
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