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Presidents of Portugal and France, western front, WW1
The President of Portugal, Bernardino Machado (1851-1944) (right), accompanied by the President of France, Raymond Poincare (1860-1934), visiting the western front where Portuguese troops were fighting during the First World War. Date: 1917
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Bernardino Machado Poincare Portugal Portuguese Raymond Visiting War Time Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring an iconic image of Presidents Bernardino Machado of Portugal (1851-1944) and Raymond Poincare of France (1860-1934) during their visit to the Western Front in World War I. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it an excellent addition to any home or office decor. With its high-quality print and authentic vintage feel, this photograph is sure to spark conversations and inspire reflection on the past. Order your copy today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a historic moment during the First World War as the Presidents of Portugal and France, Bernardino Machado of Portugal (right) and Raymond Poincare of France, pay a visit to the western front where Portuguese troops were valiantly fighting. The date was 1917, and the leaders' presence served to boost morale among the soldiers and strengthen the alliance between the two nations. The scene is set against the backdrop of the harsh realities of war, with the ruins of destroyed buildings and the desolate landscape serving as a stark reminder of the devastation caused by the conflict. Machado and Poincare, dressed in their formal attire, stand in the open door of a car, observing the Portuguese soldiers as they go about their duties. The French President, Poincare, is seen wearing a military cap and holding a pair of binoculars, while Machado looks on intently. The visit by the two heads of state was an important symbol of unity and solidarity during a time of great hardship and sacrifice. Portugal had entered the war on the side of the Allies in November 1914, and its troops played a significant role in the Battle of the Marne and the Second Battle of the Aisne. The presence of the Portuguese army on the western front helped to ease the burden on the French and British forces, and their contribution was crucial in the eventual Allied victory. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers of Portugal and France during the First World War, and the important role that diplomacy and alliances played in shaping the course of history.
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