WW1 1918 Soldier shelter Western Front 5.5x3.5 Vintage Original Photo

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.A soldier stands outside a makeshift wooden structure resembling a dugout or shelter, commonly seen in World War I trench warfare. This photograph captures the somber atmosphere of the Western Front, characterized by the desolate landscape and preparations for combat or living conditions during the conflict in 1918. The soldier wears a long coat and a hat, typical of military attire at the time.In 1918, the Western Front was marked by intense battles as the Allies pushed against German forces during the final year of World War I. The photograph likely represents the hardships faced by soldiers living in trenches or temporary shelters as they endured the harsh environment and constant threat of enemy engagement. Major battles, such as the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, were crucial in this period, leading to significant shifts in the war's direction. This image encapsulates the living conditions of soldiers who fought bravely under challenging circumstances.The back of the photo is blank, with no visible signs or additional context provided. The caption does not give any specific details, but the presence of the soldier and the environment highlight the difficult reality of military life during this time.

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Location: Carlsbad, California

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