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World War I 1914-1918: Windmill destroyed by German shellfire. Barbed wire defences in foreground

World War I 1914-1918: Windmill destroyed by German shellfire. Barbed wire defences in foreground
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World War I 1914-1918: Windmill destroyed by German shellfire. Barbed wire defences in foreground

World War I 1914-1918: Windmill destroyed by German shellfire. Barbed wire defences in foreground. France World War I. From Le Flambeau, Paris, September 1915. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group

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1914 1918 1915 Defences Destroyed Flambeau Foreground German Paris September Windmill Wire Barbed Shellfire

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This poignant print captures the devastating impact of World War I on the French countryside. Taken in September 1915, it showcases a once majestic windmill reduced to ruins by relentless German shellfire. The destruction is evident as debris litters the ground and only remnants of the windmill's structure remain standing. In the foreground, we see a stark reminder of the defensive measures employed during this brutal conflict - barbed wire defences stretching across the landscape. These entanglements symbolize both protection and confinement, illustrating how soldiers on both sides were trapped within their own fortified positions. The image serves as a powerful testament to the destructive force unleashed upon France during those tumultuous years from 1914 to 1918. It encapsulates not only physical devastation but also represents shattered dreams and lives lost in battle. Originally published in Le Flambeau, Paris, this photograph offers us a glimpse into one small corner of an immense global conflict that forever changed history. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought bravely amidst unimaginable horrors. As we reflect upon this haunting image, let us remember those who endured such hardships and honor their memory by striving for peace in our world today.


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