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Photographic Print : The ruins of Sermaize-Les-Bains, France, Battle of the Marne, World War I, 1914
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The ruins of Sermaize-Les-Bains, France, Battle of the Marne, World War I, 1914
The ruins of Sermaize-Les-Bains, France, Battle of the Marne, World War I, 1914. The Battle of the Marne (6-12 September 1914) saw the French halt the German advance and save Paris. After the battle both sides began to dig in and the trench warfare for which the First World War is best remembered began. French postcard
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's historic photographic print of the Ruins of Sermaize-Les-Bains, France, from the Battle of the Marne during World War I in 1914. Witness the poignant remnants of this significant military engagement that marked the turning point of the war, as the French army successfully halted the German advance and saved Paris. This vintage image, captured by AccuSoft Inc. and sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and be inspired by the rich history it represents.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.2cm (12" x 7.6")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the haunting ruins of Sermaize-Les-Bains, France, after the Battle of the Marne during World War I in 1914. The Battle of the Marne marked a crucial turning point in the war as it witnessed the French successfully halting the German advance and ultimately saving Paris from occupation. In this image, we witness a scene of utter devastation and destruction. The once bustling buildings now lay in ruins, reduced to rubble and debris. It serves as a powerful reminder of the immense toll that warfare takes on both people and their surroundings. The aftermath of this battle also marked a significant shift in military tactics. As both sides began to dig trenches for protection, it laid the foundation for what would become known as trench warfare - an enduring symbol of World War I. Through this monochrome photograph, we are transported back to that tumultuous period in history when nations were locked in fierce conflict. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes not only physical destruction but also highlights the resilience and determination displayed by those who fought on these very grounds. As we gaze upon this poignant image, let us remember those who sacrificed their lives amidst such devastation while hoping for lasting peace to prevail over war's destructive forces.
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