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Premium Framed Print : The smallest conscript of the class during the 1901 draw in the municipality of Aigremont in the Yvelines. Engraving in "Le Petit Parisien"on 24 / 02 / 1901
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The smallest conscript of the class during the 1901 draw in the municipality of Aigremont in the Yvelines. Engraving in "Le Petit Parisien"on 24 / 02 / 1901
XEE4172748 The smallest conscript of the class during the 1901 draw in the municipality of Aigremont in the Yvelines. Engraving in " Le Petit Parisien" on 24/02/1901. by Crespin, Adolphe L. C (1859-1944) & Meaulle, F. L (1844-1901); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti
Media ID 25164192
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Conscription Military Service A Journal
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history - the 1901 draw for conscription in the municipality of Aigremont, Yvelines. Amongst a group of young men eagerly awaiting their fate, one stands out as the smallest conscript of the class. This engraving, originally published in "Le Petit Parisien" on February 24th, 1901, showcases the work of Adolphe L. C Crespin and F. L Meaulle. The image transports us back to a time when military service was compulsory and draws were held to determine which young men would be called upon to serve their country. The solemn expressions on their faces reveal both apprehension and determination. The attention is immediately drawn to this particular conscript who appears noticeably smaller than his peers. His youthful innocence juxtaposed with the weighty responsibility he may soon bear evokes empathy and admiration. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse into early twentieth-century France - an era marked by social change and political tensions. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who answered their nation's call during times of conflict. Preserved within Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, this piece not only documents historical events but also highlights the artistic talent behind its creation. The intricate details captured through engraving techniques showcase both technical skill and emotional depth. As we reflect upon this photograph print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of our shared human experiences throughout different periods in history - moments that
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