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The French town of Senlis following a bombardment by German artillery during their
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The French town of Senlis following a bombardment by German artillery during their
The French town of Senlis following a bombardment by German artillery during their advance on Paris. The original caption reads; " The Germans say they did not burn Senlis, but the lie is a futile one. This witness for the prosecution cannot be disbelived, and the world, as the jury, will convict them in this evidence
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WATFORD
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Senlis-le-Sec
Somme
France
Media ID 21352468
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Battle Of The Marne Building Rubble Ruins World War One 1910s
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The French town of Senlis stands as a haunting testament to the devastating impact of war. This powerful print captures the aftermath of a merciless bombardment by German artillery during their relentless advance on Paris in the early 20th century. The image reveals a scene of utter destruction, with buildings reduced to rubble and ruins. The once-thriving streets now lie deserted, bearing witness to the horrors that unfolded within them. The caption accompanying this poignant photograph holds no ambiguity - it accuses the Germans of burning Senlis despite their denial. As we gaze upon this stark evidence, we become part of a global jury tasked with delivering justice for those who suffered in this conflict. It is impossible to disbelieve such overwhelming testimony from an eyewitness who has seen firsthand the devastation inflicted upon innocent lives. This print serves as a reminder that wars are not fought solely on battlefields but leave lasting scars on towns and communities caught in their path. It urges us to reflect upon the consequences of our actions and strive for peace instead. Memory Lane Prints presents this historical artifact not for commercial use, but rather as an opportunity for remembrance and reflection. Let us honor those affected by World War One and ensure that its lessons resonate through generations.
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