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French soldiers paying their respects to a lieutenant killed in action, World War I, 1915 (litho)
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French soldiers paying their respects to a lieutenant killed in action, World War I, 1915 (litho)
6000275 French soldiers paying their respects to a lieutenant killed in action, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: French soldiers paying their respects to a lieutenant killed in action, World War I, 1915. Hommage au lieutenant mort. Illustration from Le Petit Journal, 7 February 1915.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22328282
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Batlefield Battlefiled Casualty Infantry Killed Lieutenant Paying Respects Site Of Battle Sorrow Trench Warfare Trenches Western Front World War1 1914 1918 Battle Field Mourning War Scene War Zone
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This powerful lithograph captures a poignant moment during World War I, as French soldiers pay their respects to a fallen lieutenant. The year is 1915, and the war has already claimed countless lives on the Western Front. In this somber scene, the soldiers gather around their fallen comrade, honoring his sacrifice and mourning his loss. The artist, Louis Charles Bombled, skillfully portrays the sorrow and grief etched on each soldier's face. Their uniforms are worn and dirty from battle, yet they stand tall with reverence for their fallen leader. The image conveys not only the tragedy of war but also the camaraderie and loyalty that binds these men together in such dire circumstances. Published in Le Petit Journal in February 1915, this illustration serves as a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by individuals like this lieutenant who gave their lives for their country. It symbolizes the collective mourning felt by an entire nation caught up in one of history's deadliest conflicts. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a solemn tribute to all those who have perished in wars throughout history. It reminds us of the human cost of conflict and encourages reflection on how we can strive for peace instead.
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