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Le jour de gloire; au coeur de Paris: le defile sur les grands boulevards jusqu'a la place... 1919 Creator: Unknown
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Le jour de gloire; au coeur de Paris: le defile sur les grands boulevards jusqu'a la place... 1919 Creator: Unknown
Le jour de gloire; au coeur de Paris: le defile sur les grands boulevards jusqu'a la place de la Republique; les troupes se dirigent par le boulevard Poissonniere vers la porte Saint-Denis, 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Le jour de gloire - au coeur de Paris - The Triumphant Parade on the Grand Boulevards up to Place de la République; Troops Advance along Boulevard Poissonnière towards Porte Saint-Denis, 1919
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is a poignant and evocative black-and-white photograph capturing the spirit of post-World War I Paris. The image, created by an unknown photographer, is taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration in Paris in 1924. The photograph depicts a grand procession of soldiers, likely Allied forces, making their way through the heart of the city. The men, dressed in their uniforms and carrying their weapons, march proudly along the boulevards, their faces expressing a mix of relief, pride, and determination. The boulevards, once filled with the sounds of war, now echo with the triumphant cheers and applause of the Parisian crowd, who line the streets to honour their victorious soldiers. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the end of a long and devastating conflict. The war, which had torn Europe apart, had finally come to an end, and the people of Paris were eager to celebrate their victory and welcome their soldiers home. The image captures the sense of hope and renewal that came with the end of the war, as well as the deep appreciation and gratitude the people of Paris felt towards their armed forces. The photograph is a powerful testament to the human spirit and the resilience of the French people during a time of great upheaval. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by the soldiers during the war and the importance of peace and unity in the aftermath of conflict. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of Paris, which continues to draw visitors from around the world to this day.
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