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Photographic Print : L'Heroique Defense de Troyon, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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L'Heroique Defense de Troyon, 1914. Creator: Unknown
L'Heroique Defense de Troyon, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
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Media ID 36292187
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Artillery Bombardment Damage Damaged Defence Destroyed Destruction Fort Fortress Shelling Siege Way In Western Front Battlefield Fortifications
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'L'Heroique Defense de Troyon', 1914. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, is taken from 'L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I' published by L'Illustration, Paris in 1926. The photograph, whose creator remains unknown, showcases an heroic moment during the First World War. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.4cm (12" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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> Destruction caused by the Great War
> Europe
> France
> Canton
> Meuse
> Historic
> Medieval architecture
> Castles and fortresses
> Ancient fortifications
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Battlefields
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War I
> Historic
> World War I and II
L'Heroique Defense de Troyon
EDITORS COMMENTS
(The Heroic Defense of Troyon), a captivating photograph from the First World War era, showcases the aftermath of the Battle of Flirey in Troyon sur Meuse, Grand Est, France. The exact creator of this evocative image remains unknown, as it was published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1926. This powerful photograph transports us back to the early 1900s, a time marked by conflict and destruction. The image portrays the devastating impact of artillery bombardment on a once proud fort or fortification, now reduced to ruins. The entrance to the building, with its shattered walls and broken gate, stands as a testament to the fierce battle that took place within its walls. The scene is set against a backdrop of a war-torn countryside, with damaged buildings and destroyed structures visible in the distance. The white and black contrast of the photograph adds to the stark reality of the situation, emphasizing the concept of destruction and damage inflicted during the siege. The location of this photograph, Troyon sur Meuse, was a significant site on the Western Front during World War I. The German and French armies clashed here, resulting in intense fighting and the eventual defeat of the German forces. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this global conflict, and the indelible mark it left on the world. This image is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on the First World War, military history, or the 20th century. Its historical significance and evocative nature make it a must-have for those interested in the events and experiences of this pivotal period in human history. Despite the unknown creator, this photograph continues to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the past and the heroic defense of Troyon during the Battle of Flirey.
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