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The convict ship La Martiniere, off to Devils Island in Saint Martin De-Re, France
The convict ship La Martiniere, off to Devils Island in Saint Martin De-Re, France..
31 March 1926
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Media ID 11026429
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This print takes us back to a haunting chapter in history. The image showcases the infamous convict ship, La Martiniere, as it embarks on its journey to Devils Island in Saint Martin De-Re, France. Dated 31 March 1926, this monochrome snapshot captures the stark reality of life between the wars. The sheer magnitude of the vessel is awe-inspiring; its imposing silhouette dominates the frame against a backdrop of turbulent waters. One cannot help but wonder about the stories hidden within those towering walls - tales of desperation, despair, and perhaps even redemption. As we delve into Europeana photography's archives through this Central News capture, we are transported to an era where justice was often harsh and unforgiving. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how society dealt with criminals during that time. Though devoid of color, this image speaks volumes about human resilience and our capacity for both cruelty and compassion. It prompts us to reflect on our collective past while urging us to strive for a more just future. Let this evocative visual artifact serve as a testament to those who endured unimaginable hardships aboard La Martiniere - their lives forever etched into history by virtue of this powerful photograph from TopFoto.
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