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Photographic Print : Refugess, Belleville heights, during the bombardment of Verdun, France, World War I, 1916
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Refugess, Belleville heights, during the bombardment of Verdun, France, World War I, 1916
Refugees, Belleville heights, during the bombardment of Verdun, France, World War I, 1916. A print from Le Pays de France, 23 March 1916
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with this poignant photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting refugees in Belleville heights during the bombardment of Verdun, France, in 1916, this image brings to life the raw emotions and turbulence of the First World War. Captured by an unknown photographer and published in Le Pays de France on March 23, 1916, this historic print, from the esteemed Heritage Images archive, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the power of history through this captivating, vintage photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.6cm (14" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Refugees Seeking Solace - A Glimpse into the Lives of Displaced Civilians during World War I
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. This poignant print captures a heart-wrenching scene amidst the chaos of the Battle of Verdun in 1916. The image, sourced from Le Pays de France on March 23rd, offers a glimpse into the lives of refugees seeking refuge on Belleville heights as bombs rain down upon their homeland. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness women, men, and children huddled together against a rugged rock face. Their faces etched with weariness and fear tell stories of displacement and uncertainty. These brave souls have been uprooted from their homes due to war's relentless onslaught. The composition highlights both the resilience and vulnerability of these individuals caught in the crossfire. Against a backdrop of towering cliffs that symbolize their struggle for survival, they find solace within each other's presence. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost inflicted by war. It evokes empathy for those who were forced to abandon everything familiar in search of safety amidst unimaginable destruction. As we reflect upon this haunting image from over a century ago, let us remember that behind every statistic lies an individual story waiting to be heard – stories that remind us why peace should always remain our ultimate aspiration.
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