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First World War: France, Greeting Card with a little girl showing a bouquet made of mistletoe thinking of her father fighting at the front, 1914
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First World War: France, Greeting Card with a little girl showing a bouquet made of mistletoe thinking of her father fighting at the front, 1914
LUX4736959 First World War: France, Greeting Card with a little girl showing a bouquet made of mistletoe thinking of her father fighting at the front, 1914; (add.info.: First World War - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France, Greeting Card with a little girl showing a bouquet made of mistletoe thinking of her father fighting at the front, 1914); Photo © Lux-in-Fine
Media ID 38144514
© Photo © Lux-in-Fine / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918) 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One) Bouquet Bunch Of Flowers Eyesight First World War (1914 1918) First World War (1st World War) Flower Arrangement Hairy Iere January 1 Mistletoe Pansy Tenderness
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This poignant print captures a moment of tenderness and longing during the tumultuous times of the First World War. The image depicts a little girl holding a bouquet made of mistletoe, her eyes filled with thoughts of her father fighting at the front. In the midst of war, she finds solace in this simple gesture, hoping for his safe return.
The innocence and vulnerability of the child juxtaposed against the harsh reality of war creates a powerful emotional impact. The mistletoe symbolizes love, hope, and peace amidst chaos and destruction. It serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict, humanity's capacity for compassion and connection endures.
As we gaze upon this scene from 1914 France, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by families during wartime. The girl's expression reflects both sadness and resilience as she holds onto her father's memory through this small token of affection.
This greeting card turned historical artifact is not just a picture but a window into an era marked by bravery, loss, and unwavering patriotism. It encapsulates the essence of family ties transcending borders and time itself.
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