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Reception for the Luxembourg Legionnaires, Luxembourg, 16 March 1919. Artist: T Wirol
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Reception for the Luxembourg Legionnaires, Luxembourg, 16 March 1919. Artist: T Wirol
Reception for the Luxembourg Legionnaires, Luxembourg, 16 March 1919. 624 men from Luxembourg saw action with the French Foreign Legion during the First World War. The country itself was under German occupation from 1914-1918
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Reception for the Luxembourg Legionnaires, Luxembourg, 16 March 1919 - A Tribute to Bravery and Resilience
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. This print captures a historic moment in time - the reception held in Luxembourg on 16th March 1919 to honor the courageous men of the Luxembourg Legionnaires who fought alongside the French Foreign Legion during World War I. In this powerful image, we see a crowd gathered outside an impressive building adorned with flags, eagerly awaiting the arrival of these esteemed soldiers. The atmosphere is filled with gratitude and admiration as both civilians and military personnel come together to pay tribute to their bravery. The significance of this event is heightened by knowing that just years prior, Luxembourg itself was under German occupation from 1914-1918. This reception symbolizes not only a celebration of victory but also marks a turning point for this resilient nation. The artist T Wirol skillfully captured every detail in monochrome, emphasizing the solemnity and gravity of this occasion. Each face tells its own story - expressions ranging from pride and determination to relief after enduring such hardships during war. As we gaze upon this poignant photograph today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these gallant men who answered their country's call amidst one of history's darkest periods. Their legacy lives on through images like these that preserve their memory forever.
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