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Inauguration of the monument to the aeronauts of the Siege de Paris (colour litho)
2779166 Inauguration of the monument to the aeronauts of the Siege de Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inauguration of the monument to the aeronauts of the Siege de Paris. Minister of War Eugene Etienne making a speech. Inauguration du monument des aeronautes du siege de Paris. M Etienne, Ministre de la Guerre, prononcant son discours. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 11 February 1906.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22421946
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aeronauts Audience Balloon Balloonists Commemoration Franco Prussian War Inauguration Listening Minister Of War Siege Of Paris Speaking Speech Tribute Unveiling
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This print captures a momentous event in French history - the inauguration of the monument to the aeronauts of the Siege de Paris. The image showcases Minister of War Eugene Etienne delivering an impassioned speech, paying tribute to these brave balloonists who played a vital role during the Franco-Prussian War. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and reverence as politicians, dignitaries, and members of the public gather to witness this significant ceremony. All eyes are on Minister Etienne as he stands before the crowd, his words carrying weight and importance. The monument itself stands tall and proud, symbolizing both remembrance and gratitude towards those who risked their lives for their country. Balloons hover above it, serving as a reminder of the crucial role these aerial pioneers played in providing communication during times of conflict. Inaugurated on that historic day in 1906, this commemorative structure serves as a lasting testament to courage and sacrifice. It reminds us all of our shared history and honors those who have contributed to shaping our nation. Through this color lithograph from Le Petit Journal's illustration series, we are transported back in time to witness this poignant moment unfold. It is an evocative snapshot that encapsulates not only French culture but also highlights humanity's ability to honor its heroes through artistry and commemoration.
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