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Captain Alfred Dreyfus, French soldier disgraced in the Dreyfus Affair, c1900 (1906)
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Captain Alfred Dreyfus, French soldier disgraced in the Dreyfus Affair, c1900 (1906)
Captain Alfred Dreyfus, French soldier disgraced in the Dreyfus Affair, c1900 (1906). From Cassells History of England, Vol. IX, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]
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Albert Alfred Alfred Dreyfus Anti Jewish Anti Semitism Discrimination Disgrace Dreyfus Dreyfus Affair Glasses Injustice Jewish Judaism Scandal Spectacles
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This powerful print captures the haunting image of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a French soldier who was tragically disgraced during the infamous Dreyfus Affair. Taken around 1900 and published in Cassells History of England, this photograph showcases the face of a man whose life became entangled with religious politics and discrimination. Dreyfus's bespectacled gaze reflects both resilience and pain as he stands against a backdrop that symbolizes his beloved country, France. The moustached soldier's portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the injustices faced by Jewish individuals during the late 19th century. The Dreyfus Affair shook French society to its core, revealing deep-seated anti-Semitism within influential circles. This scandalous episode stained not only Dreyfus's reputation but also highlighted broader issues related to prejudice and intolerance. In this monochrome depiction, every line etched on Dreyfus's face tells a story of disgrace and betrayal. His stoic expression speaks volumes about his determination to fight for justice despite being wrongfully accused. As we look upon this historic photograph today, it serves as an important reminder of past struggles against discrimination. It prompts us to reflect on how far we have come in our collective journey towards equality while acknowledging that there is still work to be done. The print collector responsible for preserving this significant moment in history ensures that future generations will remember Captain Alfred Dreyfus as more than just a victim; he becomes an
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