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British tank squadron passing artillery positions at Graincourt on their way to attack Bourlon Wood, Battle of Cambrai, France, World War I, November 1917 (b / w photo)
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British tank squadron passing artillery positions at Graincourt on their way to attack Bourlon Wood, Battle of Cambrai, France, World War I, November 1917 (b / w photo)
6000116 British tank squadron passing artillery positions at Graincourt on their way to attack Bourlon Wood, Battle of Cambrai, France, World War I, November 1917 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British tank squadron passing artillery positions at Graincourt on their way to attack Bourlon Wood, Battle of Cambrai, France, World War I, November 1917. Illustration from Der Weltkrieg im Bild (Verlag Der Weltkrieg Im Bild, Munich, c1928).); © Look and Learn
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history during the Battle of Cambrai in World War I. The image showcases a British tank squadron passing artillery positions at Graincourt as they make their way to attack Bourlon Wood in France. Taken by an English photographer, this print is a powerful reminder of the innovation and bravery displayed by soldiers on the Western Front. The scene depicts a landscape scarred by war, with trenches stretching out into the distance. The tanks, armored symbols of military advancement, dominate the foreground as they advance towards their objective. This juxtaposition between traditional artillery positions and modern warfare technologies highlights the changing nature of battle during this time. The photo evokes a sense of anticipation and tension as these soldiers prepare for combat. It serves as a testament to their courage and determination amidst unimaginable adversity. The grainy quality adds to its historical significance, transporting viewers back to November 1917 when this decisive battle took place. This image not only documents an important moment in World War I but also stands as a tribute to all those who fought on both sides of the conflict. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of history's deadliest conflicts - forever etching their stories into our collective memory.
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