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Le jour de gloire; le general Fayolle, 1919. Creator: Unknown
Le jour de gloire; le general Fayolle, 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Le jour de gloire; le general Fayolle' greeting card from Media Storehouse. This beautiful, vintage image, taken from L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2 published by L'Illustration in Paris in 1924, captures the historic moment of General Fayolle's victory in the Battle of Verdun during World War I. The unknown artist's intricate detailing and evocative use of color transport you to a bygone era. Perfect for sending a thoughtful and unique message, our 'Le jour de gloire; le general Fayolle' greeting card is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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.
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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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Le jour de gloire; le général Fayolle,
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a captivating photograph from the aftermath of the First World War, showcases the triumphant entry of Marshal Emile Fayolle into Paris on the Champs-Élysées in 1919. The image, taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration, Paris in 1924, captures the essence of the victorious Allied forces' return to their home country. Marshal Fayolle, a prominent French military leader, is depicted riding high on a white horse, surrounded by a sea of soldiers and onlookers. The image exudes a sense of pride and jubilation as the general, dressed in his military uniform, raises his right hand in salute, acknowledging the cheers and applause from the crowd. The Avenue des Champs-Élysées, a famous Parisian boulevard, is adorned with people lining both sides, eager to witness the historic moment. The photograph, a testament to the end of the devastating war, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers and the people during the First World War. The image's title, "Le jour de gloire," translates to "The Day of Glory," further emphasizing the significance of the moment. The presence of several horses and riders in the photograph adds to the grandeur and scale of the event. This image, created by an unknown photographer, is a valuable piece of history that encapsulates the spirit of the post-war era in France. It is a powerful reminder of the unity and resilience of the French people during a time of great turmoil and adversity. The photograph's enduring appeal lies in its ability to transport us back to a time of hope and renewal, as the world began to rebuild after the devastation of the First World War.
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