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A German field artillery division reach the West and await battle orders (b / w photo)
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A German field artillery division reach the West and await battle orders (b / w photo)
STC406171 A German field artillery division reach the West and await battle orders (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23489896
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Advance Aerial View Cannons Caravan Isolated March Marching Remote Sepia Waiting 1914 1918 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War
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This print captures a moment in history during World War I. Entitled "A German field artillery division reach the West and await battle orders" this image showcases the stark reality of war. Taken by an anonymous German photographer from the 20th century, it is now part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection. The aerial view reveals a remote countryside landscape, isolated and waiting for impending conflict. A farmhouse stands amidst the vastness, serving as a poignant reminder of civilian life disrupted by war. Horses tethered nearby indicate their crucial role in transportation and support. The soldiers of this formidable division are seen marching in unison, guns slung over their shoulders. Their stoic expressions betray both determination and apprehension as they prepare to face unknown challenges ahead. Cannons line up like sentinels, ready to unleash destruction when commanded. The sepia tone adds depth and nostalgia to this historical photograph, evoking emotions associated with the Great War that ravaged Europe between 1914-1918. It serves as a powerful testament to the sacrifices made by countless individuals caught up in global conflicts. As we reflect on this image captured more than a century ago, let us remember those who fought bravely during World War I – their struggles forever etched into our collective memory through photographs like these.
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