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155 cannon in action, Arras, northern France, 1915
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155 cannon in action, Arras, northern France, 1915
155 cannon in action, Arras, northern France, 1915. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)
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Media ID 15344152
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Armaments Arras Artillery Cannon Heavy Artillery Nord Pas De Calais
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This print captures the intensity of war during World War I. Taken in 1915, it depicts a group of soldiers operating a powerful 155 cannon in action in Arras, northern France. The photograph is part of a series of glass plate stereoview images that provide a glimpse into the realities faced by those involved in the conflict. The image showcases the sheer scale and destructive force of heavy artillery used during this tumultuous period. Amidst the chaos and destruction, these brave men stand united, their faces etched with determination as they carry out their duty to defend their country. The monochrome composition adds an air of solemnity to the scene, emphasizing both the gravity and historical significance of this moment. The unknown soldier's face serves as a reminder that countless individuals sacrificed their lives for freedom during this global conflict. Preserved through time by The Print Collector, this photograph offers us an invaluable window into history. It allows us to reflect on the sacrifices made by generations past while reminding us never to forget the devastating consequences of war.
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