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Aerial photograph of Noyon, France, WW1
Aerial photograph (German) taken at the time of the evacuation of Noyon, northern France, during the First World War. Date: March 1917
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Damage Evacuation Fields Reconnaissance Retreat Roads Siegfried Noyon War Time Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Aerial Photograph of Noyon, France, from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a German aerial view of Noyon during the First World War, taken at the time of the evacuation in March 1917. Add this historical print to your collection and bring a piece of WW1 history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.5cm x 35.5cm (9.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial photograph, taken in March 1917, captures the aftermath of the evacuation of Noyon, a small town located in northern France during the First World War. The image provides a bird's eye view of the extensive damage inflicted on the town during the siege, which took place along the Western Front and the infamous Siegfried Line. The German military, who took the photograph, had likely conducted a reconnaissance mission over the town as part of their strategic planning for the ongoing conflict. The photograph reveals a desolate landscape, with the once bustling town reduced to a mosaic of damaged buildings, craters, and scarred fields. The town's roads and infrastructure appear to have been severely disrupted, with debris scattered haphazardly across the landscape. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating impact of war on civilian populations and the physical environment. The evacuation of Noyon marked a significant moment in the First World War, as the French forces were forced to retreat from their positions in the face of the German advance. The photograph offers a unique perspective on this historical event, providing a glimpse into the destruction and chaos that characterized the war on the Western Front during this period. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of historical records, particularly those captured during times of conflict. It offers a valuable insight into the past, allowing us to better understand the events and experiences of those who lived through the First World War.
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