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Abandoned cannons, c1914-c1918
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Abandoned cannons, c1914-c1918
Abandoned enemy [German?] cannons, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)
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Media ID 15343744
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Armaments Artillery Cannon Heavy Artillery
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This print takes us back to the tumultuous years of World War I. The image showcases a haunting scene of abandoned enemy cannons, most likely German, left behind during the war between 1914 and 1918. It is part of a series of glass plate stereoview images that provide a glimpse into the devastating realities faced by soldiers on the front lines. The monochrome composition adds an air of solemnity to this snapshot from history. These heavy artillery pieces stand as silent witnesses to the fierce battles fought in unknown locations across war-torn countries. Their presence serves as a reminder of the immense power and destructive force unleashed during this global conflict. As we reflect upon this photograph, we are transported to an era where nations clashed and lives were forever changed. The abandoned cannons symbolize not only weaponry but also represent concepts such as loss, sacrifice, and resilience. Captured by an anonymous photographer for posterity, this print allows us to connect with the past and pay homage to those who endured unimaginable hardships during World War I. Let it serve as a poignant reminder that even amidst destruction, there is always hope for peace in our world today.
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