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French and British soldiers and sailors fraternizing at a funfair during the British fleets visit to Brest (colour litho)
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French and British soldiers and sailors fraternizing at a funfair during the British fleets visit to Brest (colour litho)
3097511 French and British soldiers and sailors fraternizing at a funfair during the British fleets visit to Brest (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French and British soldiers and sailors fraternizing at a funfair during the British fleets visit to Brest. A Brest, Les Marins et les Soldats des deux Puissances fraternisent a l occasion des Fetes donnees en l honneur de la Visite de l Escadre Anglaise. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 30 July 1905.); © Look and Learn
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Allies Brest Carousel Celebrating Celebrations Celebratory Event Celebratring Enjoyment Entente Cordiale Fair Fairground Festivity Friendly Funfair Great Tribulation Holiday Party Naval Uniform Partying Rejoice Rejoiced Rejoicings Rides Roundabout Festivities
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This vibrant and historic photograph captures a moment of camaraderie and celebration between French and British soldiers and sailors at a funfair in Brest. Taken during the visit of the British fleet to the French port, this colour litho print showcases the friendly relations between these two allies in the early 20th century. The image is filled with joyous scenes as both French and British servicemen enjoy various rides and attractions at the fairground. Dressed in their distinctive naval uniforms, they come together to celebrate, creating an atmosphere of unity amidst cultural differences. The carousel stands out prominently in the background, its colorful lights illuminating the festive scene. Laughter fills the air as soldiers from both nations mingle, forging bonds that transcend borders. This photograph not only symbolizes a moment of shared enjoyment but also represents a larger historical context. It reflects the spirit of cooperation embodied by France's entente cordiale with Great Britain during this period. As we observe this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder that even amidst political tensions or conflicts, moments like these can bring people together, fostering understanding and friendship across nationalities. This image encapsulates not only celebrations but also hope for peaceful coexistence among nations within Europe and beyond.
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