{"product_id":"1917s-france-word-war-i-ruins-calais-85496","title":"1917s France Word War I Ruins Calais Chantilly’s Street Bombarded Houses Postcard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe postcard titled \"Les Ruines de la Grande Guerre\" (The Ruins of the Great War), depicting bombarded houses on Rue de Chantilly in Calais during World War I. This image captures the destruction that many towns in northern France experienced due to extensive bombing and fighting during the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe postcard's description reads:\u003cbr\u003e\"505. Les Ruines de la Grande Guerre. - Calais. - Rue de Chantilly. - Maisons bombardées. Great War Ruins. - Calais. - Chantilly's Street. - Bombarded houses.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis postcard, numbered 505, was likely produced and circulated to document the extensive damage caused by the war and to serve as a stark reminder of the conflict's impact on civilian infrastructure. These types of postcards were common during and after World War I, serving both as historical records and as a means for people to communicate and share the realities of war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe image shows a street lined with heavily damaged buildings, with some structures completely uninhabitable, reflecting the harsh realities faced by residents of Calais and other towns during the war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 14 cm x 9 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra: 1917s\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease take a look at the pictures as part of the description.\u003cbr\u003eAuthenticity unconditionally guaranteed!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZipZappa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45709555073303,"sku":"POS51-","price":3.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/8524\/5719\/files\/11917sFranceWordWarIRuinsCalaisChantilly_sStreetBombardedHousesPostcard1.jpg?v=1694010948","url":"https:\/\/www.zipzappa.com\/es\/products\/1917s-france-word-war-i-ruins-calais-85496","provider":"ZipZappa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}