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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 drapeaux des regiments americains passent devant la porte Saint-Denis, 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Allied Allies Ally Celebration Celebrations Colours Gate Honouring Parade Paris Ile De France France Peace Porte Saint Denis Porte St Denis Postwar Procession Processional Regimental Triumphal Arch Victorious Victory Way In Armed Services
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Le jour de gloire - au coeur de Paris - The Triumphal Procession on the Grand Boulevards up to Place de la République; American Flags Pass Before Porte Saint-Denis, 1919
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is a captivating photograph from the aftermath of the First World War. The image, created by an unknown artist, is taken from the "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1924. This powerful photograph documents the triumphant procession of the Allied forces, with a particular focus on the American soldiers, as they march through the heart of Paris. The grandeur of the French capital is on full display as the soldiers pass under the magnificent Arch de Triomphe du Carrousel, also known as Porte Saint-Denis. The architectural feature stands proudly in the background, symbolizing the victory and honor bestowed upon the victorious soldiers. The male soldiers, dressed in their military uniforms, carry their regimental standards high, proudly displaying the colors of their countries. The American flags, waving in the wind, add a vibrant touch to the otherwise monochrome scene. The image captures the essence of the post-war celebrations, as the people of Paris and the Allied soldiers come together to honor the victories achieved during the First World War. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the unity and camaraderie that emerged from the devastating conflict. It serves as a testament to the enduring bond between France and the United States, as well as the other Allied nations, in the aftermath of the war. The triumphal arch stands as a symbol of the way in, marking the beginning of a new era of peace and cooperation between nations.
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