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First World War: France, Postcard showing a revolutionary without panties with his rifle, 1918
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First World War: France, Postcard showing a revolutionary without panties with his rifle, 1918
LUX4734802 First World War: France, Postcard showing a revolutionary without panties with his rifle, 1918; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France, Postcard showing a revolutionary without panties with his rifle, 1918); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
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14 18 Or 1914 1918) 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One) Bastille Bottle Bottles First World War (1914 1918) First World War (1st World War) Mail Pansy Panties Revolution 1789
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This striking print captures a moment of rebellion and defiance during the tumultuous years of the First World War in France. The postcard shows a revolutionary figure, boldly standing without panties and clutching his rifle with determination. This image is a powerful symbol of resistance and strength in the face of adversity.
The setting of Paris, with its iconic landmarks such as the Bastille column in the background, adds to the historical significance of this photograph. The atmosphere is charged with patriotism and fervor as crowds gather around this enigmatic figure, who embodies the spirit of revolution.
The use of allegory and symbolism in this postcard speaks to the deep-rooted emotions and beliefs that fueled movements like the French Revolution in 1789. The juxtaposition of military imagery with elements like wine bottles and pansies creates a complex narrative that invites viewers to reflect on themes of communication, nationalism, and social change.
Through this image, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when ordinary individuals were called upon to rise up against oppression and fight for their ideals. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of courage and resilience in times of conflict.
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