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German pennants, Carency, northern France, c1914-c1918
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German pennants, Carency, northern France, c1914-c1918
(Captured) German pennants, Carency, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)
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Media ID 15344126
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Captured Carency Destruction Nord Pas De Calais Pennant Pennants 1st World War Standard
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This print transports us back to the tumultuous years of World War I. Taken in Carency, northern France, between 1914 and 1918, it showcases a collection of captured German pennants. The image is part of a series of glass plate stereoview images that provide glimpses into the scenes from this devastating war. The photograph beautifully captures the concept of destruction as seen through these tattered flags. Once proudly displayed by German soldiers, they now serve as poignant reminders of the fierce battles fought on French soil during this historic conflict. In this particular shot, we see a group of unidentified men standing beside the pennants. Among them is a soldier who gazes directly at the camera with an expression that hints at both weariness and determination. These brave individuals represent countless others who risked their lives in service to their respective countries. The monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing its historical significance. It serves as a powerful testament to the resilience and sacrifice exhibited by those involved in World War I. As we reflect upon this image, let us remember not only those whose lives were forever changed by war but also acknowledge how far we have come since then - striving for peace and understanding among nations.
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