Photographic Print : French generals in Villers-Cotterets, France, WW1
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French generals in Villers-Cotterets, France, WW1
French generals Mangin, Duparge and Petain in Villers-Cotterets, northern France, towards the end of the First World War. They are in the main square, looking at trophies of artillery taken from the Germans.
22 July 1918
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Artillery Cannon Cobble Stones Generals Germans Guns Main Mangin Petain Trophies Trophy Villers War Time Weapons Ww 1
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print featuring French generals Mangin, Duparge, and Petain in Villers-Cotterets, France, during the final days of World War I. Captured by renowned photojournalist Robert Hunt, this historic image shows the generals in the main square of the northern French town, where they strategized and planned the next steps in the ongoing conflict. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed image, a captivating addition to any collection of World War I memorabilia.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures three prominent French generals, Mangin, Duparge, and Petain, in the picturesque main square of Villers-Cotterets, northern France, towards the end of the First World War on 22 July 1918. The trio, dressed in their military uniforms, are deeply engrossed in examining the trophies of artillery taken from the Germans. The cobblestone square, adorned with trees and lined with quaint buildings, serves as a stark contrast to the harsh realities of the Great War. General Mangin, known for his audacious tactics and tenacity, stands at the center, flanked by Generals Duparge and Petain. Duparge, a veteran of the Battle of Verdun, looks intently at the captured cannon, while Petain, the future leader of Vichy France, studies the weapons with a thoughtful expression. The presence of these esteemed military figures in the town square underscores the significance of the victory against the Germans and the determination of the French forces. The trophies, including several large cannons and various weapons, are displayed as a testament to the French military prowess and their relentless pursuit of victory. The photograph encapsulates the spirit of the war time, with the generals' focused gaze and the backdrop of the peaceful town square, serving as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War.
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