Description: This photo is from a collection of original WW1 photographs acquired from a large archive of WW1 Western Front images.Type & Size: A 5.5x3.5 original photograph.Condition: Fair to good condition for the age; some images have flaking of edges or light wear. Please see photos. Curling on most photographs as is typical from this era.This photograph depicts a desolate, war-torn landscape, characterized by a barren hill covered in rubble and surrounded by lifeless tree stumps. The stark contrast between the ground and the steep slope of the hill highlights the destructive impact of military conflict. The image is clearly from the western front during World War I, taken in 1918, illustrating the aftermath of artillery bombardments and trench warfare.The scene is emblematic of the extensive devastation wrought by World War I, particularly in areas like Verdun and the Somme, where thousands of soldiers fought for territorial control. The landscape photographed may represent the remnants of an artillery position or a battlefield that witnessed fierce combat. This period was marked by immense loss of life and environmental ruin, making such photographs crucial for understanding the wartime experience.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-08T14:50:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.25 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: Keywords: destruction, battlefield, World War I, aftermath, tree
Theme: Themes: conflicts & wars, history, social history, nature
Featured Person/Artist: People: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1918
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 5.5x3.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: Year Range: 1900-1924
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
