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First World War (1914-1918): The belfry of the town hall of Arras, in 1914, before it was shaved by German shells during the First World War that same year
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First World War (1914-1918): The belfry of the town hall of Arras, in 1914, before it was shaved by German shells during the First World War that same year
XEE4167754 First World War (1914-1918): The belfry of the town hall of Arras, in 1914, before it was shaved by German shells during the First World War that same year. by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918): The belfry of the town hall of Arras, in 1914, before it was shaved by German shells during the First World War that same year.); Stefano Bianchetti
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© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
City Hotel First War 1914 1918 Iere No De Calais 62 Nord Pas De Calais North Pas De Calais Ww I 1914 1918
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This print captures the belfry of the town hall of Arras in 1914, before it fell victim to the devastating impact of German shells during the First World War. The image showcases the architectural beauty and grandeur of this historic structure, standing tall against a backdrop of uncertainty and impending conflict. The belfry, with its intricate details and imposing presence, symbolizes the resilience and strength of a community on the brink of war. It serves as a poignant reminder of how quickly lives can be forever altered by the ravages of battle. The photographer's unknown identity adds an air of mystery to this powerful image, allowing viewers to focus solely on its historical significance. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history - a snapshot that encapsulates both hope for peace and anticipation for what lies ahead. As we gaze upon this haunting photograph, we are reminded not only of the destruction caused by war but also of humanity's ability to rebuild and persevere. It stands as a testament to our collective memory and serves as an important reminder never to forget those who sacrificed so much during these tumultuous times. Stefano Bianchetti's masterful capture allows us to reflect on our shared past while contemplating our future - urging us all towards peace, understanding, and unity.
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