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Sir Douglas Haig emphasises a point at the front, France, First World War, 1916-1918, (c1920)
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Sir Douglas Haig emphasises a point at the front, France, First World War, 1916-1918, (c1920)
Sir Douglas Haig emphasises a point at the front, France, First World War, 1916-1918, (c1920). Douglas Haig, commander in chief of British forces, talking to British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, General Joffre, and Albert Thomas. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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In this photo print, taken during the First World War in France between 1916 and 1918, Sir Douglas Haig is seen passionately emphasizing a point to an esteemed group of individuals. The image captures a significant moment as Haig, commander in chief of British forces, engages in conversation with British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, General Joseph Joffre, and Albert Thomas. Dressed in his distinguished military uniform and donning a hat that symbolizes his authority, Haig stands tall and confident. His hand gestures convey both conviction and urgency as he imparts his knowledge or strategy to the attentive group surrounding him. The intensity of their discussion is palpable through their focused expressions. The monochrome composition adds depth to the scene while highlighting the gravity of the war era. It serves as a poignant reminder of the immense responsibility placed upon these leaders during one of history's most devastating conflicts. This powerful illustration comes from "The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918". Its inclusion in this publication underscores its significance within historical records. As we reflect on this image today, it offers us insight into not only the political dynamics at play but also into Sir Douglas Haig's role as a respected statesman and military strategist during such tumultuous times.
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