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Albert I of Belgium and French President Poincare meet in Veurne, Belgium, 1 November 1914
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Albert I of Belgium and French President Poincare meet in Veurne, Belgium, 1 November 1914
Albert I of Belgium and French President Raymond Poincare meet in Veurne (Furnes), Belgium, 1 November 1914. The French and Belgian leaders meeting to discuss the progress of the war
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Action Albert I Allied Allies Arrival Arriving Belgian Entering King Albert I King Of Belgium King Of The Belgians Leader Meeting Poincar Poincare President President Poincar President Poincare Raymond Raymond Poincar Raymond Poincare Tricolour West Vlaanderen Western Front 1st World War Furnes Print Collector2 Standard Wartime
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In this historic photo print, we witness a significant meeting between two influential leaders during the tumultuous times of World War I. Albert I, the King of Belgium, and Raymond Poincare, the President of France, come together in Veurne (Furnes), Belgium on 1 November 1914. This powerful image captures a momentous occasion as these two heads of state gather to discuss the progress and strategies surrounding the ongoing war. The backdrop showcases an impressive building that serves as a symbol of strength and resilience amidst conflict. The flags proudly wave in the wind; one displaying Belgium's tricolour flag while another represents France's national pride. As soldiers stand guard outside, their presence signifies the gravity and urgency of their mission. This monochrome photograph evokes a sense of determination and unity among allies fighting on the Western Front. It reminds us that even in times of great adversity, leaders must come together to strategize and make difficult decisions for their countries' welfare. Preserved through time by The Print Collector collection, this image offers us a glimpse into history - capturing not only important figures but also representing an era marked by sacrifice and courage. It stands as a testament to the bravery exhibited by both Belgian and French forces during World War I. As we reflect upon this photograph print today, it serves as a reminder that leadership requires collaboration across borders for peace to prevail – an enduring lesson from our past that resonates with us still today.
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