French soldiers on the march
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French soldiers on the march
French infantrymen in their new tricoleur grey uniforms, marching at a quick pace. The new grey uniform, patriotically woven of red, blue and white threads, replaced the conspicuous red and blue uniform of previous years
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Conspicuous Infantrymen Marching Pace Previous Quick Replaced Threads Uniforms Woven Years
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in French military history as infantrymen, dressed in their new tricoleur grey uniforms, march at a quick pace during the winter of 1915. The soldiers, with determined expressions on their faces, proudly display their patriotism through the uniforms, which were newly designed and imported to replace the conspicuous red and blue uniforms of previous years. The grey uniforms, woven with red, blue, and white threads, were a symbol of national unity and pride. The image, taken in December 20th, 1915, shows the infantrymen of the French army in high spirits as they prepare for their mission. The quick march, with the soldiers closely following one another, suggests a sense of discipline and unity within the ranks. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, is a testament to the history of the French military and the importance of their uniforms in expressing national identity. The new uniforms, which were a significant import and a departure from the traditional red and blue attire, were designed to blend in with the natural surroundings and reduce the visibility of the soldiers on the battlefield. The use of red, blue, and white threads, the colors of the French flag, ensured that the soldiers remained connected to their national heritage even as they marched into battle. This photograph is an important historical document, providing a glimpse into the daily life of the French infantrymen during a pivotal moment in their country's history. The image, from the Illustrated London News collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during wartime and the enduring power of national pride and unity.
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