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Aerial view showing the remains of Arras, France. Photograph, c1916
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Aerial view showing the remains of Arras, France. Photograph, c1916
WORLD WAR I: VIEW OF ARRAS.
Aerial view showing the remains of Arras, France. Photograph, c1916
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1914 1915 1916 1917 Aerial View Aftermath Airplane Arras Destroyed Europe Home Outside Plane Rubble Town World War I Birdseye
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This aerial view captures the haunting remains of Arras, France during World War I. Taken in 1916, this photograph showcases the devastating aftermath of war on this once-thriving town. The image offers a bird's-eye perspective, allowing viewers to witness the destruction from above. The landscape is dominated by rubble and debris, with buildings reduced to mere skeletons of their former selves. The devastation is evident as homes and structures lay destroyed, bearing witness to the horrors that unfolded during this tumultuous period in history. The early airplane featured in the photo serves as a reminder of the technological advancements made during World War I. It highlights how aerial warfare played a significant role in shaping military strategies and tactics. Arras, located in Europe, became one of many towns caught up in the chaos and destruction brought about by war. This photograph freezes a moment in time when peace was shattered and lives were forever changed. Granger Art on Demand presents this powerful image from their collection without any commercial intent. Instead, it aims to preserve historical moments like these for educational purposes and to honor those who lived through such challenging times.
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