Fighting in France for – Vintage Print
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Fighting in France for comes to life in this historic image, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
Choose the framed print, ready to hang the day it arrives, or the unframed print for a frame of your own. Perfect for a home, office, library or classroom wall, and a gift with a story behind it. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past, founded in 2001, has served tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
Fighting in France for
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The surviving title breaks off after "Fighting in France for," so the exact cause the fighting was meant to serve is left open. The 1918 date places it in the final year of the war, when American troops were fighting alongside the Allies on the Western Front in long, costly battles across trenches and shell-torn ground. Wartime images like this were often made to show the public the sacrifices asked of soldiers and of families at home. The incomplete caption is itself a reminder that titles from this period were sometimes shortened or lost as pictures passed between hands.
| Created / published | 1918 |
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| Original scan | 4,647 × 3,747 px · prints to 15 × 12 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | 408_Fighting_in_France_for_1918 |
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