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Autour de la Bataille; Le Caporal Goutaudier, decore par M Poincare de la Legion d'Honneur, 1016. Creator: Unknown
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Autour de la Bataille; Le Caporal Goutaudier, decore par M Poincare de la Legion d'Honneur, 1016. Creator: Unknown
'Autour de la Bataille; Le Caporal Goutaudier, decore par M Poincare de la Croix de la Legion D'Honneur, 1016. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Autour de la Bataille; Le Caporal Goutaudier, décoré par M. Poincaré de la Légion d'Honneur, 1016
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph from the First World War era, showcasing the moment of honor and bravery bestowed upon Corporal Claude Goutaudier. The image is taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. In the photograph, Corporal Goutaudier, a brave soldier from the Chasseurs Alpins, stands proudly in his military uniform, adorned with various medals, including the coveted Legion of Honor medal, pinned to his chest by none other than the esteemed President of France, Raymond Poincaré. The backdrop of the image is unclear, but the setting appears to be in Picardy, France, near the Western Front. The photograph captures the essence of the heroic spirit that defined the First World War. Goutaudier's expression radiates pride and gratitude as he receives this prestigious decoration, recognizing his exceptional courage and bravery on the battlefield. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the Somme Offensive and the political figures who honored their service. The photograph is a significant historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the fashion and apparel of the time, as well as the political landscape of the early 20th century. The image's creator remains unknown, but their work captures a moment of history that continues to resonate with audiences today. Overall, "Autour de la Bataille; Le Caporal Goutaudier, décoré par M. Poincaré de la Légion d'Honneur, 1016" is a powerful and evocative image that encapsulates the spirit of the First World War, the courage of its soldiers, and the political landscape of the time.
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