Photographic Print : British artillery passing on a road and targeted by enemy air raid bombers, who instead struck houses in a nearby village, on the Balkan front during World War I. Photograph, c1916
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British artillery passing on a road and targeted by enemy air raid bombers, who instead struck houses in a nearby village, on the Balkan front during World War I. Photograph, c1916
WORLD WAR I: BALKAN FRONT.
British artillery passing on a road and targeted by enemy air raid bombers, who instead struck houses in a nearby village, on the Balkan front during World War I. Photograph, c1916
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Media ID 10717894
1915 1916 1917 1918 Air Raid Artillery Balkan Bomb Bomber Burning Carriage Destruction Dirt Road Explosion Front Road Smoke Village Warfare World War I
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Balkan front during World War I. Witness the tense moment as British artillery passes on a road, under the ominous threat of enemy air raid bombers. In a dramatic turn of events, the bombers mistakenly target houses in a nearby village instead. This historical image, captured around 1916 by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection, offers a unique glimpse into the chaos and uncertainty of war. Add this captivating print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a dramatic moment on the Balkan front during World War I. In the midst of a dirt road, British artillery is seen passing by, unaware of the imminent danger that awaits them from enemy air raid bombers. The tension in the air is palpable as these brave soldiers continue their mission, determined to defend their position. However, fate takes an unexpected turn as the enemy bombers miss their intended target and instead strike houses in a nearby village. The devastating impact of this attack is evident in the billowing smoke and burning wreckage that fills the frame. It serves as a stark reminder of the indiscriminate nature of war and its tragic consequences for innocent civilians caught in its crossfire. The sepia tones add to the historical significance of this image, transporting us back to a time when warfare was still defined by traditional means such as artillery and aerial bombings. The men depicted here are not just soldiers but also symbols of resilience and sacrifice amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of both the horrors endured by those who fought on all fronts during World War I and our duty to remember their sacrifices. It serves as a poignant tribute to all those who have been affected by conflict throughout history - a testament to humanity's enduring spirit even in times of great adversity.
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