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Le retour a la paix; arrivee a la gare de l'Est de la delegation hongroise presidee... 1919. Creator: Unknown
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Le retour a la paix; arrivee a la gare de l'Est de la delegation hongroise presidee... 1919. Creator: Unknown
Le retour a la paix; arrivee a la gare de l'Est de la delegation hongroise presidee par le comte Apponyi, qui devait accueillir les conditions de l'Entente avec une hauteur peu convenable pour le mandataire d'un peuple vaincu, 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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This powerful print captures a significant moment in history during the aftermath of World War I. Titled 'Le retour a la paix; arrivee a la gare de l'Est de la delegation hongroise presidee par le comte Apponyi', it depicts the arrival of the Hungarian delegation led by Count Apponyi at Gare de l'Est in Paris, 1919.
The image portrays the tension and unease surrounding the negotiations between the defeated Hungarian representatives and the victorious Entente powers. The body language of Count Apponyi suggests defiance and pride, as he is described as meeting the conditions with "hauteur peu convenable" for a representative of a vanquished people.
Amidst the backdrop of postwar Europe, this photograph symbolizes both hope for peace and lingering political complexities. It serves as a reminder of the diplomatic challenges faced by nations seeking to rebuild after devastating conflict.
Through its black and white composition, this print evokes a sense of timelessness and solemnity, inviting viewers to reflect on the consequences of war and strive for lasting reconciliation. The unknown creator has captured an important moment in world history that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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