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Photographic Print : Petain et Foch a Strasbourg; La parure de fete de Strasbourg liberee: deux facades ornee...1918. Creator: Unknown
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Petain et Foch a Strasbourg; La parure de fete de Strasbourg liberee: deux facades ornee...1918. Creator: Unknown
Petain et Foch a Strasbourg; La parure de fete de Strasbourg liberee: deux facades ornees sur la Grande-Rue et sur le quai des Bateliers. Le soleil, qui avait rayonne le 22 novembre, pour l'entree de Gouraud et de ses braves, manquait a la journee du 25. Mais l'exaltation de la population sut donner a la fete de ce jour-la un caractere qui atteignit au sublime, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Alsace Lorraine Celebrating Celebration Celebrations Decorations Liberated Liberation Patriotic Patriotism Peace Postwar Strasbourg Alsace France Tricolour Victorious Victory
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the moment of celebration in Strasbourg, France, in 1918 as General Petain and General Foch stand before the beautifully adorned facades on the Grande-Rue and quai des Bateliers. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the joy and relief felt in the aftermath of the city's liberation. Add this unique piece of history to your home or office décor and relive the rich heritage it represents.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Petain et Foch a Strasbourg; La parure de fête de Strasbourg libérée: deux façades ornées sur la Grande-Rue et sur le quai des Bateliers, 1918" is a captivating photograph from the first world war era, showcasing the jubilant celebrations in the Alsace-Lorraine region of France following its liberation. The image, taken in the historic city of Strasbourg, depicts General Petain and Marshal Foch standing before two magnificently decorated facades on the Grande-Rue and the quai des Bateliers. The sun may have been absent on the day of November 25, 1918, but the exaltation of the population transformed the festivities into an awe-inspiring experience. The streets were adorned with tricolor flags, banners, and standards, as the French people celebrated their victory and the end of the war. The scene is a testament to the patriotic spirit of the French people during the post-war period. The image captures the essence of a victorious nation, proudly displaying its national colors and reveling in the peace that followed the tumultuous years of the first world war. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of Strasbourg in the context of the first world war, as it was a major battleground and a symbol of the Alsace-Lorraine region's cultural and political importance. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs, offering a glimpse into the past and the emotions that accompanied the end of the war. This photograph, from the "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924, is an unknown work, but its powerful imagery continues to resonate with viewers, making it a cherished piece of history.
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