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L'exode devant l'ennemi; Les refugies a Paris: on releve l'identite de chacun et on... 1918. Creator: Unknown
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L'exode devant l'ennemi; Les refugies a Paris: on releve l'identite de chacun et on... 1918. Creator: Unknown
L'exode devant l'ennemi; Les refugies a Paris: on releve l'identite de chacun et on s'enquiert de leur preference en vue de les diriger vers la region ou ils attendront la victoire liberatrice, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Assistance Assisting Conflict Departing Departure Exodus Jonas Lucien Leaving Lillustration Lucien Jonas Police Refuge Refugee Refugees Registration Women At War
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L'Exode devant l'ennemi; Les refugies a Paris - on releve l'identite de chacun et on s'enquiert de leur préférence en vue de les diriger vers la région ou ils attendront la victoire libératrice
EDITORS COMMENTS
(The Exodus Facing the Enemy: Parisian Refugees - Identifying Each One and Asking for Their Preference to Direct Them Towards the Region Where They Will Await the Liberating Victory), 1918, is an evocative photograph from the "Album de la Guerre 1914-1919" (Album of the War 1914-1919) published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. The image captures a poignant moment during the First World War when Parisian refugees were being assisted and directed to safer regions. In the photograph, a line of refugees, primarily women and children, are seen queuing up before French authorities. The atmosphere is tense, yet orderly, as the police and other officials meticulously record the identities and preferences of each refugee. The purpose was to ensure their safe and efficient relocation to areas less affected by the ongoing conflict. The photograph is a testament to the human spirit and the collective efforts to help those in need during a time of war. The black and white image, with its stark contrasts and somber tone, conveys a sense of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War and the importance of community support during times of crisis. The creator of the photograph remains unknown, adding an element of mystery to this poignant moment in history. The photograph is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the experiences of refugees during the First World War and the efforts made to assist them. It is a poignant reminder of the human capacity for compassion and solidarity, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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