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Greece, Thessaloniki: German biplane landing in catastoph in the middle of a road, guard by French soldiers and surrounded by a band of curious people, 1916
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Greece, Thessaloniki: German biplane landing in catastoph in the middle of a road, guard by French soldiers and surrounded by a band of curious people, 1916
LUX4802252 Greece, Thessaloniki: German biplane landing in catastoph in the middle of a road, guard by French soldiers and surrounded by a band of curious people, 1916; (add.info.: Greece, Thessaloniki: German biplane landing in catastoph in the middle of a road, guard by French soldiers and surrounded by a band of curious people, 1916); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38270004
© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918) 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One) Aero Plane Aeroplane Aeroplanes Airplane Airplanes First War 1914 1918 First World War (1914 1918) First World War (1st World War) Military Aviation Plane
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This print captures a moment frozen in time during the chaos of World War I in Thessaloniki, Greece. In 1916, a German biplane found itself in a catastrophic situation as it made an emergency landing right in the middle of a road. The scene is guarded by French soldiers, adding to the tension and intrigue of the moment.
Surrounded by a band of curious onlookers, this unexpected sight must have been quite the spectacle for those who witnessed it firsthand. The contrast between the modern technology of the aircraft and the ancient surroundings of Thessaloniki creates a surreal juxtaposition that is both fascinating and unsettling.
As one can imagine, this event would have sparked conversations and speculation among locals and visitors alike. The presence of such advanced machinery in an otherwise traditional setting serves as a reminder of how war has the power to disrupt even the most peaceful corners of the world.
Through this photo print, we are transported back to a time when conflict raged across Europe, leaving its mark on every corner of society. It serves as a poignant reminder of the impact that war can have on communities far from the front lines.
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