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French Foreign legionnaire, 1860, (20th century)
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French Foreign legionnaire, 1860, (20th century)
French Foreign legionnaire, 1860, (20th century). French postcard
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This print captures a French Foreign legionnaire in the year 1860, during the 19th century. The postcard, originating from France, showcases the attention to detail and vibrant colors of this chromolithograph print. The legionnaire stands tall and proud, dressed in his military uniform complete with a distinctive hat and trousers. With his hand confidently placed on his hip, he exudes an air of authority and strength. His boots are polished to perfection, reflecting the dedication and discipline of this soldier. In one hand, he holds a weapon - a symbol of his commitment to protect his country. The photograph also highlights some aspects of daily life for soldiers at that time. A biscuit can be seen tucked into his belt - perhaps a simple ration for sustenance during long days on duty. This glimpse into their food supplies reminds us of the challenges faced by these brave men. Accompanying him is another musician playing the drums – adding rhythm and music to their march as they defend their nation against any threat that may arise. This historical image serves as both art media and documentation; it transports us back in time to witness the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by military personnel like this French Foreign legionnaire. It is a testament to their unwavering dedication towards preserving peace within their homeland while showcasing an important chapter in our shared history.
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