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Aviateurs; L'enseigne de vaisseau Jean Roulier donnant ses derniers ordres, 1916. Creator: Unknown
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Aviateurs; L'enseigne de vaisseau Jean Roulier donnant ses derniers ordres, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Aviateurs; L'enseigne de vaisseau Jean Roulier donnant ses derniers ordres, le matin du 15 aout, avant de partir pour le bombardement de Trieste, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII. La Guerre Juillet, Aout, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Decembre 1916"
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Aviateurs; L'enseigne de vaisseau Jean Roulier Giving His Last Orders, August 15, 1916
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a poignant and historic photograph from the First World War era, capturing the moment of determination and farewell before a dangerous mission. The image, created by an unknown photographer, is part of the "Collection de la Guerre IV" from the French publication "L'Illustration," specifically from the tome CXLVIII, which covers the July, August, September, October, November, and December of 1916. The photograph portrays Jean Roulier, an ensign of the French Navy, standing next to his biplane, giving last-minute instructions to his crew members before embarking on a bombing mission over Trieste, Italy. The date, August 15, 1916, is etched in history as a significant moment during the Italian Front of World War I. The men, dressed in their military uniforms, appear focused and resolute, their faces etched with a mix of anxiety and determination. The photograph is a testament to the courage and bravery of the aviators during the early days of aerial warfare. The aircraft, with its propellers spinning and engine roaring, is a symbol of the technological advancements of the time, used to transport soldiers and supplies to the front lines and to launch attacks against enemy targets. The image also highlights the camaraderie and teamwork required in the military, as Roulier and his crew prepare to embark on a mission that could potentially change the course of the war. The photograph, with its rich historical context and powerful imagery, is a reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served during the First World War. It is a snapshot of a moment in time, frozen in history, that continues to inspire awe and admiration. The location, Venice, Italy, adds to the intrigue and allure of the photograph, transporting us back to a time of war and adventure.
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