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 the remnants of a war-torn building, likely taken in 1918, illustrating the aftermath of World War I on the Western Front. The image showcases crumbling stone walls and debris scattered across what appears to be a dirt road. The surrounding environment suggests a desolate landscape, with signs of extensive destruction, indicative of the significant battles that took place during this tumultuous period.The destruction visible in such photographs serves as a stark reminder of the devastation that World War I brought to Europe. Many towns and villages were severely damaged, with entire communities displaced and infrastructure obliterated. Cities like Verdun and Ypres became synonymous with the horrors of trench warfare, where the impact of artillery led to not just military losses but also a profound humanitarian crisis. The war profoundly altered the landscape of Europe, with extensive rebuilding efforts required in the years following the conflict.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-08T14:50:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.25 USD
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Item Specifics
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: destruction, ruins, military history, World War I, battlefield
Theme: conflicts & wars, history, militaria
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1918
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 5.5x3.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1924
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
