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Wounded Turcos in Paris, 1914 (b / w photo)
XOS909429 Wounded Turcos in Paris, 1914 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); 12.7x17.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Algerian tirailleurs (infantry soldiers) in Paris, France during World War I.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12947117
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Algerian Algerians Infantry Tirailleur Tirailleurs Turcos Uniformed Turco Wounded
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This powerful photograph, titled "Wounded Turcos in Paris, 1914" captures a poignant moment during World War I. Taken by an anonymous French photographer in the early 20th century, this historical print measures 12.7x17.8 cm and is part of a private collection. The image depicts Algerian tirailleurs, or infantry soldiers, who have been wounded and find themselves in Paris, France. Standing together as a group, these brave men wear their uniforms proudly despite their injuries. Their faces reflect both strength and pain as they bear witness to the horrors of war. During World War I, thousands of Algerians fought alongside French forces on the Western Front. These turcos played a crucial role in defending France against enemy attacks but often faced discrimination and marginalization upon returning home. This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these courageous individuals who left their families behind to fight for freedom and justice. It also highlights the international nature of conflicts like World War I that brought people from different corners of the world together on foreign soil. Preserved through time, this print not only documents history but also evokes empathy for those affected by war's devastating consequences. As we gaze upon this image today, let us honor the resilience and bravery exhibited by these wounded turcos while reflecting on our shared responsibility to strive for peace in our own troubled times.
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