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The town of Revigny destroyed by the Germans during the fighting on the Eastern flank of
The town of Revigny destroyed by the Germans during the fighting on the Eastern flank of the first Battle of the Marne which halted the German advance on Paris. Our Picture Shows: Two women walking amongst the ruins. Circa 12th September 1914
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Revigny
Lorraine
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Media ID 21350926
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Refugees Rubble Ruin Walking World War One 1910s
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Caption: In this poignant print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the devastating aftermath of World War One. The image captures the town of Revigny, once a thriving community, now reduced to ruins by the destructive might of German forces during the first Battle of the Marne. It was on this very Eastern flank that the German advance towards Paris was halted. Against a backdrop of rubble and ruin, two brave women can be seen walking amidst the remnants of their shattered hometown. Their presence symbolizes resilience and strength in the face of unimaginable adversity. These women, like countless others affected by war, were forced into becoming refugees within their own land. The photograph serves as a haunting reminder not only of the physical destruction caused by conflict but also its profound impact on ordinary lives. The desolation depicted here is a testament to human suffering and loss during one of history's most tumultuous periods. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us remember those who endured such hardships and honor their spirit in rebuilding shattered communities. May it serve as a solemn reminder that peace should always be cherished above all else.
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