Hebei Suning County Veterans Affairs Bureau
In the process of relocating the remains of martyrs who died in the battle of Snow Village
One of the martyrs was found with his arms folded over his chest
Hold on to a photo of a young woman
Recently, this photo of being held by martyrs for 82 years
was fixed
The woman in the photo is dignified and beautiful
Many netizens said
When I saw the photo, I couldn't help but burst into tears
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The staff of Suning County Veterans Affairs Bureau introduced
This is the remains of a "Unknown Soldier".
Who is she in the photo?
Is it a martyr's lover, wife, or other relative?
Staff speculated
She must be the person this martyr cares about the most
This photo of the martyr clasping up
touched many netizens
There are also many netizens who leave messages online for help
See if you can help fix the photo
However, after 82 years, the photograph has weathered
Facial details are also a little blurred
In order to ensure the accuracy of the repair
TR Fine Arts Studio attempts to perform feature analysis on the original photograph
And grouped fixes for several versions
After that, the aggregation is fused
The final effect was determined
Said the restorer
"Hope does its part
Bring some help to the martyrs to find their relatives"
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When digging in the field
Fear of undermining the integrity of the remains of martyrs
The staff were all very careful
The staff of Suning County Veterans Affairs Bureau introduced
"When this martyr was dug up
Two arms clasped in front of the chest
The bones of the hand are gone
There's that picture on my chest."
△ The martyr belt buckle unearthed from the Tomb of the Battle Martyrs in Snow Village is the straw mat on which the masses buried the martyrs.
The staff member said
I saw a beautiful and dignified woman in the photo
It is both heart-wrenching and shocking
"It's been more than eighty years
The photos are relatively well preserved
This has never been the case before."
It is understood
In addition to the photos of the clench
Also found next to this martyr
Six copper plates, four bullets
Four white shirt buttons and other relics
"Most of the soldiers who died in this battle were seventeen or eighteen years old
If you have children, it's relatively easy to find relatives, and if you don't have them, it's quite difficult."
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Recently, with the assistance of CCTV News
Institute of Science and Technology Archaeology, Fudan University
Invited locally
to identify the DNA of the remains of the martyrs
The team worked in September last year
The faces of more than 40 unknown martyrs in Luliang, Shanxi Province have been restored
Among them, the martyrs with the number "M19".
Found loved ones
By clinging to the photos of the remains of the martyrs
Conduct identification
Institute of Science and Technology Archaeology, Fudan University
A young teacher introduced
This martyr is relatively young
Estimated age ranges from 14 to 17 years
The results are skewed in favour of males
Ultimately, further determination is needed through DNA
"Very touching
These martyrs were all relatively young when they died
In the past, patriotic education was more in textbooks, but now it is more profound."
Institute of Science and Technology Archaeology, Fudan University
DNA identification of the remains of the martyrs will follow
Scan the skull to restore the appearance
"After reconstructing the photos of the martyrs
For families and the public
All a good consolation."
Source: CCTV News
Editor: Zeng Jiayi
Editor-in-charge: Liu Yan Review: Du Hongli Final review: Zou Yan