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Flags - American, British, And French Flags in Front of Union Station, Awaiting Arrival... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Flags - American, British, And French Flags in Front of Union Station, Awaiting Arrival... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Flags - American, British, And French Flags in Front of Union Station, Awaiting Arrival... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Flags - American, British, And French Flags in Front of Union Station, Awaiting Arrival... 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Flags - American, British, And French Flags in Front of Union Station, Awaiting Arrival of Balfour And Allied Commission, 1917
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This evocative photograph, titled "Flags - American, British, and French Flags in Front of Union Station, Awaiting Arrival... 1917," captures a significant historical moment in Washington D.C. The image, created by renowned photography studio Harris & Ewing, depicts the Union Station adorned with the flags of the United States, Britain, and France. The anticipation in the air is palpable as the arrival of the Balfour and Allied Commission is imminent. The Beaux-Arts architecture of the Union Station building stands proudly in the background, its bronze statues and glass windows reflecting the grandeur of the occasion. Cars line up along the road, their tires ready to roll as the commission's motorcade approaches. The American flag, with its stars and stripes, flies high and proud, a symbol of national unity and pride. The British and French flags, flanking the American flag, represent the strong alliances between the three nations during World War I. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of the early 20th century, a time of significant political and social change. It captures the essence of a moment in history, where the world was on the brink of transformation, and the importance of diplomacy and international cooperation was at the forefront of global affairs. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical art or artifacts, and a reminder of the enduring legacy of Harris & Ewing as a pioneering photographic studio.
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