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First World War (1914-1918): the remains of the barricades built in Verdun in 1914. In " The mirror" 1916
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First World War (1914-1918): the remains of the barricades built in Verdun in 1914. In " The mirror" 1916
XEE4168948 First World War (1914-1918): the remains of the barricades built in Verdun in 1914. In " The mirror" 1916 by Unknown photographer, (19th-20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First World War (1914-1918): the remains of the barricades built in Verdun in 1914. In " The mirror" 1916); Stefano Bianchetti
Media ID 32013412
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Alsace Lorraine Barricade First War 1914 1918 Iere Lorraine Meuse 55 Verdun Ww I 1914 1918 Years 1910 Years 10 Years Ten
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This print captures the haunting remains of the barricades built in Verdun during the First World War. Taken in 1916 by an unknown photographer, this image was featured in "The Mirror" a publication that provided a glimpse into the realities of war. The photograph is part of a private collection and showcases the devastation and destruction caused by one of history's most brutal conflicts. Verdun, located in Alsace-Lorraine, France, became synonymous with intense fighting during World War I. The city witnessed some of the bloodiest battles as both sides fought fiercely for control over its strategic position. These remnants of barricades serve as a poignant reminder of the immense human cost endured during those years. The composition's black and white aesthetic adds to its somber tone, emphasizing the stark contrast between light and shadow amidst ruins. Stefano Bianchetti expertly captured this scene from early twentieth-century Europe, preserving it for future generations to reflect upon. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to an era defined by conflict and sacrifice. It serves as a testament to humanity's resilience while urging us never to forget the horrors experienced during those tumultuous times.
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