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La Nouvelle Europe; la republique Tchecoslovaque; un retour triomphal de troupes tcheques... 1918. Creator: Unknown
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La Nouvelle Europe; la republique Tchecoslovaque; un retour triomphal de troupes tcheques... 1918. Creator: Unknown
La Nouvelle Europe; la republique Tchecoslovaque; un retour triomphal de troupes tcheques a Prague, entre une double haie de jeunes filles en costume national, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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La Nouvelle Europe - The Triumphant Return of Czech Troops to Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1918
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is a captivating photograph that offers a glimpse into the historic moment marking the end of World War I and the birth of the Czechoslovak Republic. The image, created by an unknown photographer, was published in "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. In the photograph, a joyous crowd lines the streets of Prague, the capital city of the newly independent Czechoslovakia. A double row of young girls in traditional Czech costumes forms a welcoming archway, their smiling faces reflecting the excitement and pride felt by the people as they celebrate the triumphant return of their soldiers. The Czech troops, dressed in military uniforms, march proudly through the streets, their faces displaying a mix of relief, pride, and determination. The scene is a testament to the patriotism and unity of the Czech people during a time of great change and upheaval. The photograph captures the essence of the post-war era, as the people of Czechoslovakia celebrate their newfound independence and the end of the devastating conflict that had torn Europe apart. The traditional Czech costumes worn by the girls serve as a reminder of the country's rich cultural heritage, while the soldiers' uniforms symbolize the newfound strength and unity of the Czechoslovak military. The image is a poignant reminder of the historic moment in the 20th century when the Czech people came together to reclaim their independence and begin the process of rebuilding their nation. The photograph stands as a powerful symbol of the resilience and determination of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity.
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