{"product_id":"thiepval-france-le-chateau-postcard-early-20th-century","title":"Thiepval, France – Le Château – Postcard Early 20th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis historical postcard features Le Château de Thiepval, a grand manor located in Thiepval, France, before its destruction during World War I. The elegant château, built in the 18th century, showcases a symmetrical façade.\u003cbr\u003eThiepval is a small village in the Somme department of northern France, known for its tragic role in World War I. Before the war, the château belonged to the De Clermont-Tonnerre family and was considered an important estate in the region. However, during the Battle of the Somme in 1916, the village and château became a battleground between British and German forces. Thiepval was completely destroyed, and the château did not survive the war.\u003cbr\u003eToday, Thiepval is best known for the Thiepval Memorial to the Missing, a monument honoring over 72,000 British and South African soldiers who died in the Battle of the Somme and have no known graves. \u003cbr\u003eFront Text: \"176 – THIEPVAL – Le Château\"\u003cbr\u003eThe reverse side follows the standard \"CARTE POSTALE\" format, with a blank correspondence section.\u003cbr\u003eSize ±: 14 cm x 9 cm\u003cbr\u003ePlease review the images as part of the description.\u003cbr\u003eAuthenticity is guaranteed!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ZipZappa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55093473640826,"sku":"POS615-","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/8524\/5719\/files\/thiepval-france-le-chateau-postcard-early-20th-century-5264167.jpg?v=1751899472","url":"https:\/\/www.zipzappa.com\/es\/products\/thiepval-france-le-chateau-postcard-early-20th-century","provider":"ZipZappa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}