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Dans la Bataille; Fusiliers mitrailleurs au bord d'une route, sous des pommiers, 1918. Creator: Unknown
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Dans la Bataille; Fusiliers mitrailleurs au bord d'une route, sous des pommiers, 1918. Creator: Unknown
Dans la Bataille; Fusiliers mitrailleurs au bord d'une route, sous des pommiers, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Conflict Dug Out France Europe Lillustration Shelter Trench Trenches Western Front Armed Services
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Dans la Bataille; Fusiliers mitrailleurs au bord d'une route, sous des pommiers,
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translated to "In the Battle; Machine Gun Infantry by the Roadside, under Apple Trees," is an evocative photograph from the first world war era, captured in 1918. The image is taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. The creator of this powerful photograph remains unknown. The scene portrays a group of machine gun infantrymen, their faces etched with the fatigue and intensity of battle. They are huddled together in a dugout, seeking shelter from the relentless conflict that raged around them. Apple trees, their branches heavy with fruit, provide a stark contrast to the desolation of the battlefield. The road, lined with these trees, seems to stretch on endlessly, a reminder of the vast expanse of the western front. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of the first world war. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, appear determined and focused, their weapons at the ready, as they prepare for the next onslaught. The apple trees, a symbol of peace and tranquility, serve as a poignant reminder of the contrast between the beauty of nature and the brutal realities of warfare. The image, a testament to the resilience and courage of the soldiers during this tumultuous period, stands as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the first world war. It is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure even in the most challenging of circumstances. The photograph, with its haunting beauty and raw emotion, continues to resonate with viewers, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history.
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