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The Role of Photography in World War I: The Legacy of Ernest Brooks
World War I was a pivotal moment in history, not only for its military and political significance but also for its visual documentation. It marked the first major conflict extensively recorded through photography, offering a window into the realities of warfare that had previously been largely obscured or romanticized. While the First World War was also the first to be captured largely on film, photographs played a crucial role in shaping public perception, propaganda, and historical record.