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Incident during the First Battle of the Marne, 6-13th September, 1914 (colour litho)
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Incident during the First Battle of the Marne, 6-13th September, 1914 (colour litho)
CHT247756 Incident during the First Battle of the Marne, 6-13th September, 1914 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Artillerymen of the 75mm field gun greet their British soldier comrades; les Valereux Artilleurs de Notre 75 Acclament Leurs Freres Anglais; the Franco-Britsh victory over the Germans halted the invasion of the German army and forced Moltke to retreat; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22662588
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This print captures a significant moment during the First Battle of the Marne in September 1914. In this color lithograph by the French School, we witness a heartwarming scene as French artillerymen warmly greet their British soldier comrades. Titled "Incident during the First Battle of the Marne" this artwork showcases camaraderie and unity amidst the chaos of war. The image depicts valiant gunners from both nations coming together, symbolizing the Franco-British victory over the German forces. Their joint efforts successfully halted the invasion and forced General Moltke's retreat. The soldiers' expressions exude pride and determination, reflecting their shared commitment to defending their countries. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph bring life to an otherwise somber subject matter, reminding us that even in times of conflict, moments of connection can be found. This powerful visual encapsulates not only a historical event but also highlights human resilience and solidarity amidst adversity. Preserved in a private collection, this artwork serves as a poignant reminder of World War I's impact on nations worldwide. As we observe these brave troops standing side by side, it is impossible not to feel moved by their bravery and sacrifice for freedom.
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