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The Battleground of Neuve Chapelle, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
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The Battleground of Neuve Chapelle, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Battleground of Neuve Chapelle, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Map showing the British positions on the eve of the attack, and the British line before and after the fighting of March 10-14, 1915. The landscape of the village of Neuve-Chapelle and surrounding countryside in northern France. The battle marked a watershed in trench warfare. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume III, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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This print captures the haunting battleground of Neuve Chapelle during the First World War in 1915. The image, taken by an unknown creator and featured in "The Great World War - A History". Volume III, showcases a map displaying the British positions before and after the intense fighting that took place from March 10-14. The landscape depicted is that of the village of Neuve-Chapelle and its surrounding countryside in northern France. This significant battle marked a turning point in trench warfare tactics employed during this devastating conflict. The black-and-white composition evokes a sense of solemnity as it transports us back to this historic moment. The print serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides who fought valiantly for their respective territories. With meticulous detail, we can trace the front line where troops were stationed before engaging in fierce combat. It provides valuable insight into how strategic positions shifted due to military operations carried out during those fateful days. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded not only of the horrors endured but also of our duty to remember those who fought bravely amidst unimaginable circumstances. This photograph stands as a testament to their courage and resilience, forever etched into history's pages.
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