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Emile Fayolle, French general in command of the Sixth Army at the Battle of the Somme, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
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Emile Fayolle, French general in command of the Sixth Army at the Battle of the Somme, World War I, 1916 (colour litho)
6000437 Emile Fayolle, French general in command of the Sixth Army at the Battle of the Somme, World War I, 1916 (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emile Fayolle (1852-1928), French general in command of the Sixth Army at the Battle of the Somme, World War I, 1916. Le General Fayolle, commandant de l Armee de la Somme. Illustration from Le Petit Journal, 6 August 1916.); © Look and Learn
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Emile Fayolle, the Resolute French General Leading the Charge at the Battle of the Somme
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. This print showcases Emile Fayolle, a distinguished French general who commanded the Sixth Army during one of World War I's most significant battles – the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The color lithograph by Louis Charles Bombled beautifully captures his resolute and commanding presence. General Fayolle, with his military uniform adorned with medals and badges of honor, exudes authority and determination. His piercing gaze reflects both strength and compassion as he leads his troops into battle on the Western Front. This portrait epitomizes courage amidst adversity. The Battle of the Somme was a grueling conflict that lasted for several months and resulted in immense loss on both sides. As commander of an entire army, General Fayolle played a crucial role in strategizing and leading his troops through this treacherous war zone. This historical photograph not only pays homage to General Fayolle but also serves as a poignant reminder of France's unwavering commitment to defending its territory during World War I. It symbolizes bravery, sacrifice, and resilience exhibited by soldiers like him throughout this devastating global conflict. As we reflect upon this image from Le Petit Journal published on August 6th, 1916, it is essential to remember those who fought valiantly for their countries during these tumultuous times. Their sacrifices should never be forgotten as they shaped our world today.
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