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France, Lorraine, Meuse (55), Verdun: tourists visit the battlefield, 1920
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France, Lorraine, Meuse (55), Verdun: tourists visit the battlefield, 1920
LUX4799480 France, Lorraine, Meuse (55), Verdun: tourists visit the battlefield, 1920; (add.info.: France, Lorraine, Meuse (55), Verdun: tourists visit the battlefield, 1920); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38417220
© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
Call Doom Lorraine Meuse (55) Tourist Verdun
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history as tourists visit the battlefield of Verdun in 1920, just a few years after the end of World War I. The devastation and destruction left behind by the fierce battle are evident in the stark landscape, serving as a somber reminder of the horrors of war.
The group of visitors, clad in early 20th-century attire, stand solemnly amidst the ruins, their faces reflecting both curiosity and reverence for the lives lost on this hallowed ground. Each step they take is a testament to those who fought bravely during one of the most brutal battles in history.
Verdun holds a special place in French history as it was here that soldiers from both sides endured unimaginable hardships and sacrifices. The scars left behind serve as a powerful reminder of the futility and tragedy of war.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the aftermath of conflict. It serves as a sobering reminder that peace should never be taken for granted and that we must strive to learn from past mistakes to ensure a better future for generations to come.
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