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Greetings Card : World War I 1914-1918: French farmhouse set on fire by German shellfire. From Le Flambeau
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World War I 1914-1918: French farmhouse set on fire by German shellfire. From Le Flambeau
World War I 1914-1918: French farmhouse set on fire by German shellfire. From Le Flambeau, Paris, 18 September 1915
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Media ID 9786287
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1914 1918 1915 Farmhouse Fire Flambeau German Paris September Shellfire
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our poignant selection from the Media Storehouse range of World War I greeting cards. This evocative design features a French farmhouse engulfed in flames, as seen in the Le Flambeau publication from Universal Images Group in 1915. A powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the Great War, this card is perfect for those seeking to honor history and pay tribute to the past. Impress your loved ones with a unique and thoughtful message delivered through the poignant imagery of this World War I greeting card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting print captures the devastating reality of World War I, specifically depicting a French farmhouse engulfed in flames as a result of relentless German shellfire. The image, sourced from Le Flambeau newspaper in Paris on September 18,1915, serves as a somber reminder of the destruction and chaos that defined this global conflict. The composition is both visually striking and emotionally charged. The fiery inferno consumes the once peaceful farmhouse, its walls crumbling under the weight of war's fury. Smoke billows into the sky, creating an ominous backdrop against which the tragedy unfolds. The stark contrast between light and dark further accentuates the sheer devastation inflicted upon this idyllic countryside setting. In this single frame frozen in time, we witness not only physical destruction but also glimpse into the lives shattered by war. It symbolizes countless untold stories of loss and displacement experienced by ordinary people caught up in these tumultuous times. As we reflect on this poignant photograph today, it serves as a powerful testament to humanity's capacity for both creation and destruction. It reminds us to never forget those who have suffered through such conflicts while urging us to strive for peace so that future generations may be spared from similar horrors
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