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German prisoners interrogated by a French officer and the Zouaves, 1914-1917 (engraving)
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German prisoners interrogated by a French officer and the Zouaves, 1914-1917 (engraving)
6434341 German prisoners interrogated by a French officer and the Zouaves, 1914-1917 (engraving) by Lalauze, Alphonse (1872-1930); (add.info.: Great War of 14-18 (1914 - 1918) - cover of " La guerre documentee" no. 2 (1914- 1917) - German prisoners (Prussians - boches) interrogated by a French miitaire (officer) and zouaves - " L interrogatoire", illustration by Alphonse Lalauze); ePatrice Cartier; French, out of copyright
Media ID 24126452
© Patrice Cartier / Bridgeman Images
Front Page Interrogate Interrogation Interview Prisoners Query First World War 1914 1918 Journalism Prisoner
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This engraving, titled "German prisoners interrogated by a French officer and the Zouaves, 1914-1917" takes us back to the tumultuous years of World War I. Created by Alphonse Lalauze in the early 20th century, this artwork captures a powerful moment during the Great War. In this scene, we witness a French military officer questioning German prisoners while surrounded by Zouave soldiers. The intensity of the interrogation is palpable as both sides engage in an exchange of words and emotions. The artist's attention to detail brings forth the anguish and uncertainty etched on each face. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the immense sacrifices made during wartime. It symbolizes not only the clash between nations but also highlights individual stories within that larger narrative. Through this engraving, Lalauze immortalizes these soldiers' experiences and invites us to reflect upon their bravery and resilience. Published as part of "La guerre documentée" in 1914-1917, this illustration sheds light on one aspect of war journalism at that time. Newspapers played a crucial role in informing public opinion about ongoing events on various fronts. This particular image likely served as a front-page feature due to its compelling nature. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as an important historical artifact that allows us to connect with those who lived through such challenging times. It reminds us never to forget the human cost of conflict and encourages us to strive for peace in our own era.
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