French soldiers at Verdun, France block the road and check all passing vehicles for contents and destination during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934

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French soldiers at Verdun, France block the road and check all passing vehicles for contents and destination during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934

3502748 French soldiers at Verdun, France block the road and check all passing vehicles for contents and destination during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934; (add.info.: French soldiers at Verdun, France block the road and check all passing vehicles for contents and destination during World War One, from The Pageant of the Century, pub.1934); Photo © Hilary Morgan

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© Photo © Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images

1914 Block Blockade Check Checking Contents Destination Guard Guarding Passing Sentinel Sentinels Vehicles Verdun First World War 1914 1918

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in history during World War One, as French soldiers at Verdun, France stand guard and block the road to check all passing vehicles for contents and destination. The intensity of the scene is palpable as these brave soldiers diligently carry out their duty to protect their country. The soldiers' stern expressions and vigilant stance showcase the seriousness of the situation during this tumultuous time. Each soldier acts as a sentinel, carefully inspecting each vehicle that passes by with unwavering determination. As we gaze upon this photograph from The Pageant of the Century published in 1934, we are transported back to a time when war ravaged Europe and nations stood on edge. The historical significance of this moment is not lost on us, as we witness firsthand the sacrifices made by these French soldiers who put their lives on the line to defend their homeland. In this snapshot from the early 20th century, we are reminded of the great courage and resilience displayed by those who fought in World War One. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships endured during wartime and pays tribute to those who bravely served their country with honor.

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