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, taken in 1918, captures a view of a dilapidated roof with visible damage and debris scattered across the ground. The scene is set against a backdrop of a hilly landscape, with a few buildings in the background. Smoke is rising from a structure in the distance, hinting at some industrial activity nearby. The overall atmosphere suggests a post-conflict environment, likely reflecting the aftermath of military operations during World War I.The year 1918 was significant in the context of World War I as it marked the final year of the conflict. This was a time when various military operations were advancing toward an end, leading to the signing of the Armistice in November. The damage depicted in the photo may be attributed to the warfare in the region, as many areas faced destruction from battles. The photo reflects not just the physical remnants of conflict but the broader implications of war on the landscape and local infrastructure.
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: WW1, Western Front, military history, post-war, destruction
Theme: conflicts & wars, history, rural life, 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
