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German Zeppelin LZ77 shot down over Brabant-le-Roi, France, during the Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
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German Zeppelin LZ77 shot down over Brabant-le-Roi, France, during the Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000390 German Zeppelin LZ77 shot down over Brabant-le-Roi, France, during the Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Zeppelin LZ77 shot down over Brabant-le-Roi, France, during the Battle of Verdun, World War I, 1916. Le Zeppelin abattu. Illustration from Le Petit Journal, 12 March 1916.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the dramatic moment when a German Zeppelin LZ77 is shot down over Brabant-le-Roi, France, during the Battle of Verdun in World War I. The color lithograph by Eugene Damblans showcases the chaotic scene with vivid detail and intensity. The image depicts the zeppelin engulfed in flames as it crashes to the ground, illuminating the night sky. Surrounding it are searchlights beams and cheering onlookers who rejoice at this significant victory against their German adversaries. The aerial warfare is evident as smoke billows from the airship, creating a stark contrast against the dark backdrop. The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated. It symbolizes not only a military triumph but also serves as powerful propaganda for those fighting on behalf of France during this tumultuous time. The image conveys both the destructive power of war and the resilience of those involved in its battles. As we reflect upon this photograph, we are reminded of how World War I forever changed history and shaped nations across Europe. It serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and bravery amidst unimaginable chaos. This remarkable artwork from Le Petit Journal's publication on March 12th, 1916, offers us a glimpse into one pivotal moment among countless others that occurred during this devastating conflict known as "the Great War. "
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