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The Changing of the Guard, The French Foreign Legion, c1910
The Changing of the Guard, The French Foreign Legion, c1910. The French Foreign Legion was established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers. The Legions primary function in the 19th and early 20th century was the expansion and protection of Frances overseas territories. French postcard
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Media ID 14871454
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards featuring The Changing of the Guard and The French Foreign Legion, captured in this iconic image from 1910. This historic moment showcases the French Foreign Legion, an elite unit of foreign volunteers established in 1831, in all its glory. Add a touch of nostalgia and adventure to your correspondence with these beautifully designed cards, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Heritage Images. Each card is a work of art, perfect for any special occasion or simply to brighten someone's day. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.7cm (4.9" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Changing of the Guard, The French Foreign Legion, c1910
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. This print captures a significant moment in history - "The Changing of the Guard" ceremony by the renowned French Foreign Legion. Established in 1831 as an elite unit of foreign volunteers, this legendary force played a crucial role in expanding and safeguarding France's overseas territories during the 19th and early 20th centuries. In this monochrome image from the early 1910s, we witness a group of dedicated legionnaires proudly donning their military attire. Clad in backpacks and armed with rifles and bayonets, these brave men stand tall as they prepare to take up their duty. Their stern expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to protecting their country's interests. The photograph not only showcases the soldiers' weaponry but also highlights their resilience and camaraderie. Each soldier embodies strength and determination while symbolizing France's rich military heritage. Preserved through time, this black-and-white print serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice made by these valiant individuals who volunteered for service far away from home. It is an artful representation that immortalizes both the spirit of warfare and the concept of loyalty to one's nation. As we gaze upon this historic image today, we are transported back to an era when honor, duty, and patriotism were paramount values upheld by those who served under the banner of The French Foreign Legion.
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