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Les fetes de la victoire a Londres; le defile venant de Charing Cross s'engage dans... 1919. Creator: Unknown
Les fetes de la victoire a Londres; le defile venant de Charing Cross s'engage dans l'allee du Mall apres avoir passe sous l'Arc de l'Amiraute, 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]
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Admiralty Arch Allied Allies Ally Celebration Celebrations City Of Westminster London England Crowds Honouring Parade Peace Postwar Procession Processional The Mall Thoroughfare Victorious Victory Westminster London England
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This photograph captures the jubilant atmosphere of "Les Fetes de la Victoire" or Victory Celebrations in London, 1919. The procession, having passed under the iconic Admiralty Arch, is making its way down The Mall, marking the end of the First World War and the beginning of the postwar era. The image is filled with a sense of unity and triumph as the Allied forces, a mix of soldiers and civilians, proudly march through the bustling streets of London. The grand architecture of the City of Westminster, including the Admiralty Arch, serves as a backdrop to this historic moment. The black and white image, reminiscent of the 1910s, showcases the determination and resilience of the British people during a time of great change. The crowds of men, both uniformed and civilian, watch in awe as the victorious soldiers pass by, their faces etched with a mixture of pride, relief, and gratitude. This poignant moment in history is preserved in this timeless photograph, a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human race during a pivotal moment in the 20th century.
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