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The President of France with the flag of the fire brigade at the Bastille Day parade (colour litho)
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The President of France with the flag of the fire brigade at the Bastille Day parade (colour litho)
2782305 The President of France with the flag of the fire brigade at the Bastille Day parade (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The President of France with the flag of the fire brigade at the Bastille Day parade. Decoration Du Drapeau Des Sapeurs-Pompiers, A la Revue du 14 Juillet. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien (Supplement Litteraire Illustre), 27 July 1902.); © Look and Learn
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14 July 14th July Bastille Day Celebrations Decorating Emile Loubet Fire Brigade Firefighters Firemen Fourteenth July July 14th Parade Patriotic President Tricolour
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This print captures a momentous occasion in French history - the President of France proudly holding the flag of the fire brigade during the Bastille Day parade. The color lithograph, created by an anonymous 20th-century French artist, showcases the essence of patriotism and unity. The image depicts a grand ceremony where firefighters don their distinguished uniforms while adorning themselves with tricolour decorations. It is a testament to their bravery and dedication to protecting their nation. The President's presence adds an air of importance and significance to this event, emphasizing his support for these courageous individuals. Bastille Day, celebrated on July 14th each year, marks one of France's most important national holidays. This day commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789, which played a crucial role in igniting the French Revolution. As such, it symbolizes freedom and democracy for all citizens. The photograph beautifully captures both historical and contemporary elements - from military precision to modern-day celebrations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, traditions like these continue to unite people across generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness this proud moment when President Emile Loubet stood alongside brave firefighters at Paris' grand parade ground. Their unwavering commitment reflects not only their love for country but also their selfless service towards others – truly embodying what it means to be patriotic.
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