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Le Signal du Poirier (photo)
963751 Le Signal du Poirier (photo) by Gervais-Courtellemont, Jules (1863-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Signal du Poirier. Illustration for Les Champs de Bataille de la Marne (Paris, 1915).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22221252
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Bataille De La Marne Battle Of The Marne 1914 1918
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The captivating print of "Le Signal du Poirier" takes us back in time to the tumultuous era of World War I. Captured by renowned photographer Jules Gervais-Courtellemont, this image is a testament to his exceptional talent and ability to convey the essence of war through his lens. The photograph depicts a pivotal moment during the Battle of the Marne, one of the most significant battles in history. The scene showcases soldiers standing amidst a desolate landscape, their weary faces reflecting both determination and exhaustion. In the midst of chaos, a lone soldier stands atop an apple tree, signaling hope and resilience with outstretched arms. This powerful visual representation captures not only the physicality but also the emotional toll that war inflicts on those involved. It serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice and bravery exhibited by countless individuals who fought for their countries during this devastating conflict. Displayed in private collections worldwide, this particular print holds historical significance as it was originally featured in "Les Champs de Bataille de la Marne" published in Paris in 1915. Its inclusion within this publication aimed to document and commemorate key moments from one of World War I's most critical battles. Through its composition and subject matter, "Le Signal du Poirier" invites viewers to reflect upon humanity's capacity for endurance even amidst unimaginable adversity. This timeless photograph continues to resonate with audiences today as we remember those who valiantly served during The Great War.
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