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'L'effort de l'Angleterre, 1915. Creator: Unknown
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'L'effort de l'Angleterre, 1915. Creator: Unknown
'L'effort de l'Angleterre, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
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L'Effort de l'Angleterre
EDITORS COMMENTS
(The Effort of England), a poignant and powerful lithograph from the first volume of "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1926, captures the spirit of the British people during the tumultuous 1910s and the First World War. The black and white image portrays a group of men, dressed in civilian clothing, gathered around a man in military uniform, bidding him farewell as he prepares to enlist and join the British Expeditionary Force. The scene exudes a sense of duty, pride, and patriotism as the volunteers express their support and encouragement for their comrade, who embodies the courage and resolve of the British people in the face of war. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the First World War, as men from all walks of life answered the call to defend their country and protect their loved ones. The print, with its stark contrasts of white and black, conveys the raw emotion and intensity of the moment, as the men express their pride in their friend's decision to serve and their own sense of duty to their nation. The image is a testament to the power of community and the enduring bonds of friendship and loyalty, as well as the collective spirit of the British people during the wartime era. The creator of the print is unknown, but its enduring impact is evident in its continued popularity as a historical artifact and a symbol of the sacrifices made during the First World War. The image is a powerful reminder of the importance of remembering the past and honoring the men and women who served and sacrificed for their countries during times of conflict.
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