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Household Cavalry in Peace Day Victory parade, 1919
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Household Cavalry in Peace Day Victory parade, 1919
Marshal Foch and General Maxime Weygand, along with other French commanders and soldiers, watch the Household Cavalry pass along the Mall in London as part of the Victory parade Peace Day celebrations, 19th July 1919. Date: 19th July 1919
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Cavalry Ferdinand Foch Household Mall Marshal Maxime Mounted Parade Peace Victory Weygand 1919
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This evocative photograph captures a significant moment in post-World War I history as Marshal Ferdinand Foch and General Maxime Weygand, prominent French military commanders, join other French officers and soldiers in observing the Household Cavalry's passage along the Mall in London during the Peace Day Victory Parade on 19th July 1919. The parade marked the end of the war and celebrated the Allied victory over the Central Powers. The image showcases the unity and camaraderie between the victorious Allied forces, with Foch and Weygand, dressed in their military regalia, watching intently as the British Household Cavalry, mounted on horses, march in formation. This historical event took place exactly one year after the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, which officially ended the First World War. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the international cooperation and solidarity that emerged from the devastating conflict, as well as the important role of the military in shaping the political landscape of the time.
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